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1 week ago

Russia to crack down on what it deems 'extremist' content DW 07/25/2025

On July 25, Russia's upper house approved a new censorship law that introduces fines for anyone caught searching for or accessing content officially labeled as "extremist." This law also imposes penalties for promoting VPN services, tools many Russians rely on to bypass censorship.
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1 week ago

Russia to fine people for searching for 'extremist' content DW 07/22/2025

Russian lawmakers approved a bill to fine internet users for searching content deemed 'extremist' by authorities.
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3 months ago

Beam Us Up: Why the Internet Needs a Hard Reset (and Satellites Might Be the Answer) | HackerNoon

The internet's original decentralized nature has been compromised by centralization and corporate control.
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4 months ago

Site-Blocking Legislation Is Back. It's Still a Terrible Idea.

Legislative efforts to revive internet censorship bills like SOPA and PIPA are resurfacing despite past backlash.
New bills threaten internet freedom by allowing copyright holders to block sites without robust justification.
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