#internet-shutdowns

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Electronic Frontier Foundation
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

Access to Internet Infrastructure is Essential, in Wartime and Peacetime

The internet is crucial for communication, sharing information, and personal safety, especially during conflicts.
Internet shutdowns are used by governments worldwide to stifle free speech and hinder access to information. [ more ]
Electronic Frontier Foundation
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

Four Reasons to Protect the Internet this International Women's Day

The fight for reproductive privacy intersects with broader digital rights issues
Governments restrict internet access to suppress dissent [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
2 months ago
Digital life

How India's internet shutdowns are disrupting its economyand creating fertile ground for misinformation

The Digital India campaign aimed to establish India as a digital superpower
India has become a world leader in shutting down the internet for various reasons [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
2 months ago
Digital life

How India's internet shutdowns are disrupting its economyand creating fertile ground for misinformation

India has significantly improved digital infrastructure with 52.4% internet penetration rate and 751.5 million users.
India leads in internet shutdowns, implementing 84 in 2022 and having extensive consequences on daily life. [ more ]
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