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11/14/2017 / By News Editors

The Internet crackdown begins: U.S. Senator Al Franken wants Google, Facebook and Twitter to censor political speech

Are the days of the free and open Internet numbered? The Internet is certainly used for all sorts of horrible things, but it has also allowed ordinary people to communicate on a mass scale that would have been unimaginable decades ago. In the old days, if you wanted to reach large audiences of people with […]

08/03/2017 / By Robert Jonathan

Apple goes all-in for communist China censorship by banning apps that help users bypass state censorship

In an example of situational ethics, if not outright hypocrisy, Apple appears to be helping China censor Internet content. Apparently caving to pressure from the communist government there, it has removed Virtual Private Network (VPN) software apps from its app store in China. The regime now requires VPN developers to obtain a license from the government pursuant to […]

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