SettingsInternet censorship
'Internet in a Suitcase'
‘Internet in a suitcase’ is a program reportedly developed or spearheaded by the US Department of State to provide Internet and mobile phone service to dissidents that can bypass government cen...
‘Internet in a suitcase’ is a program reportedly developed or spearheaded by the US Department of State to provide Internet and mobile phone service to dissidents that can bypass government cen...
2010–2011 Middle East and North Africa protests
The Arab Spring references a revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests that has been taking place in the Middle East and North Africa since 18 December 2010.
The Arab Spring references a revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests that has been taking place in the Middle East and North Africa since 18 December 2010.
2011 Chinese pro-democracy protests
The 2011 Chinese pro-democracy protests refer to weekly street actions in over a dozen cities in mainland China starting on 20 February 2011, inspired by and named after the Jasmine Revolution ...
The 2011 Chinese pro-democracy protests refer to weekly street actions in over a dozen cities in mainland China starting on 20 February 2011, inspired by and named after the Jasmine Revolution ...
2011 Chinese protests
The 2011 Chinese protests were a series of civil disturbances that took place in the People's Republic of China.
The 2011 Chinese protests were a series of civil disturbances that took place in the People's Republic of China.
2011 crackdown on dissidents in the People's Republic of China
The 2011 crackdown on dissidents in the People's Republic of China refers to the arrest of dozens of mainland Chinese rights lawyers, activists and grassroots agitators who have been detained or...
The 2011 crackdown on dissidents in the People's Republic of China refers to the arrest of dozens of mainland Chinese rights lawyers, activists and grassroots agitators who have been detained or...
2012 English Wikipedia blackout
The 2012 English Wikipedia blackout is a scheduled blackout of the English Wikipedia for 24 hours on 18–19 January 2012.
The 2012 English Wikipedia blackout is a scheduled blackout of the English Wikipedia for 24 hours on 18–19 January 2012.
2012 Wikipedia blackout
The 2012 English Wikipedia blackout is a proposed blackout of the English Wikipedia for 24 hours on 18 January 2012.
The 2012 English Wikipedia blackout is a proposed blackout of the English Wikipedia for 24 hours on 18 January 2012.
Adnan Oktar
Adnan Oktar (born 1956), also known as Harun Yahya, is an author and Islamic creationist.
Adnan Oktar (born 1956), also known as Harun Yahya, is an author and Islamic creationist.
American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression v. Strickland
American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression v. Strickland, 560 F.3d 443, is a decision of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals involving a constitutional challenge—both facially and as...
American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression v. Strickland, 560 F.3d 443, is a decision of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals involving a constitutional challenge—both facially and as...
Arab Spring
The Arab Spring is a revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests occurring in the Arab world that began on 18 December 2010.
The Arab Spring is a revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests occurring in the Arab world that began on 18 December 2010.
Bank Julius Baer vs. Wikileaks lawsuit
Bank Julius Baer vs. Wikileaks lawsuit was filed by Bank Julius Baer against the website WikiLeaks.
Bank Julius Baer vs. Wikileaks lawsuit was filed by Bank Julius Baer against the website WikiLeaks.
Blogger's Code of Conduct
The Blogger's Code of Conduct is a proposal by Tim O'Reilly for bloggers to enforce civility on their blogs by being civil themselves and moderating comments on their blog.
The Blogger's Code of Conduct is a proposal by Tim O'Reilly for bloggers to enforce civility on their blogs by being civil themselves and moderating comments on their blog.
Bomb-making instructions on the internet
The availability of bomb-making instruction on the Internet has been a cause célèbre amongst lawmakers and politicians anxious to curb the Internet frontier by censoring certain types of informa...
The availability of bomb-making instruction on the Internet has been a cause célèbre amongst lawmakers and politicians anxious to curb the Internet frontier by censoring certain types of informa...
Censorship of Facebook
Censorship of Facebook has occurred because of the open nature of Facebook; several countries have interfered with or banned access to it, including Syria, China, Iran, Vietnam and the United Ki...
Censorship of Facebook has occurred because of the open nature of Facebook; several countries have interfered with or banned access to it, including Syria, China, Iran, Vietnam and the United Ki...
Censorship of Twitter
Censorship of Twitter has generally occurred in countries with a history of Internet censorship.
Censorship of Twitter has generally occurred in countries with a history of Internet censorship.
Censorship of Wikipedia
Censorship of Wikipedia has occurred by national authorities, most notably in China, Iran, Syria, Pakistan, Thailand, Tunisia, United Kingdom and Uzbekistan.
Censorship of Wikipedia has occurred by national authorities, most notably in China, Iran, Syria, Pakistan, Thailand, Tunisia, United Kingdom and Uzbekistan.
Chen Wei (dissident)
Chen Wei, born 21 February 1969 in Sichuan Suining, is a dissident and a leading human rights activist in central Sichuan province in China.
Chen Wei, born 21 February 1969 in Sichuan Suining, is a dissident and a leading human rights activist in central Sichuan province in China.
Chester's guide to: The controversy
Chester's guide to: The controversy refers to a controversial article called Chester's guide to: Picking up little girls that describes pedophile acts of child sexual abuse from the perspect...
Chester's guide to: The controversy refers to a controversial article called Chester's guide to: Picking up little girls that describes pedophile acts of child sexual abuse from the perspect...
Chilling Effects (group)
Chilling Effects is a collaborative archive created by several law school clinics and the Electronic Frontier Foundation to protect lawful online activity from legal threats.
Chilling Effects is a collaborative archive created by several law school clinics and the Electronic Frontier Foundation to protect lawful online activity from legal threats.
Consent of the Networked
Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedom is a book written by Rebecca MacKinnon and released in 2012.
Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedom is a book written by Rebecca MacKinnon and released in 2012.
Content-control software
Content-control software, also known as secure web gateways, censorware or web filtering software, is a term for software designed and optimized for controlling what content is...
Content-control software, also known as secure web gateways, censorware or web filtering software, is a term for software designed and optimized for controlling what content is...
CronLab
CronLab Limited is a privately held limited company which provides information security solutions based on hardware appliances and hosted services.
CronLab Limited is a privately held limited company which provides information security solutions based on hardware appliances and hosted services.
Cyber-dissident
A cyber-dissident is a professional journalist, an activist or citizen journalist who posts news, information, or commentary on the internet that implies criticism of a government or regime.
A cyber-dissident is a professional journalist, an activist or citizen journalist who posts news, information, or commentary on the internet that implies criticism of a government or regime.
Ding Mao
Ding Mao, born 1968 in Sichuan Mianyang, is a Chinese dissident.
Ding Mao, born 1968 in Sichuan Mianyang, is a Chinese dissident.
E-PARASITE Act
H.R.3261, the Stop Online Piracy Act, is the United States House of Representatives version of the Senate’s Protect IP Act.
H.R.3261, the Stop Online Piracy Act, is the United States House of Representatives version of the Senate’s Protect IP Act.
Encyclopedia Dramatica
Encyclopædia Dramatica was a satirical open wiki that used MediaWiki software.
Encyclopædia Dramatica was a satirical open wiki that used MediaWiki software.
English Wikipedia blackout
The English Wikipedia blackout was a 24-hour online protest that started at midnight U.S. EST on January 18, 2012.
The English Wikipedia blackout was a 24-hour online protest that started at midnight U.S. EST on January 18, 2012.
Free Internet Act
The Free Internet Act is an act aimed to legislate internet and its uses worldwide, as an alternative to SOPA and PIPA. The idea was originated in a Reddit post and the act is being developed i...
The Free Internet Act is an act aimed to legislate internet and its uses worldwide, as an alternative to SOPA and PIPA. The idea was originated in a Reddit post and the act is being developed i...
Gerald Fredrick Töben
Gerald Fredrick Töben is a German-born Australian citizen and founder and former director of the Adelaide Institute.
Gerald Fredrick Töben is a German-born Australian citizen and founder and former director of the Adelaide Institute.
Global Internet Freedom Consortium
The Global Internet Freedom Consortium is a consortium of organizations anti-censorship technologies for Internet users in countries whose governments are known to utilize such measures to contr...
The Global Internet Freedom Consortium is a consortium of organizations anti-censorship technologies for Internet users in countries whose governments are known to utilize such measures to contr...
Global Network Initiative
The Global Network Initiative (GNI) is a non-governmental organization with the dual goals of preventing Internet censorship by authoritarian governments and protecting the Internet privac...
The Global Network Initiative (GNI) is a non-governmental organization with the dual goals of preventing Internet censorship by authoritarian governments and protecting the Internet privac...
Guillermo Fariñas
Guillermo Fariñas Hernández (born 3 January 1962) ("El Coco") is a Cuban doctor of psychology, independent journalist and political dissident in Cuba.
Guillermo Fariñas Hernández (born 3 January 1962) ("El Coco") is a Cuban doctor of psychology, independent journalist and political dissident in Cuba.
History of Wikipedia
Wikipedia was formally launched on 15 January 2001 by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger, using the concept and technology of a wiki pioneered by Ward Cunningham.
Wikipedia was formally launched on 15 January 2001 by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger, using the concept and technology of a wiki pioneered by Ward Cunningham.
Housewitz
Housewitz is a Flash animation by Dicky Thijssen which he says was supposed to be a gag but for which he was convicted of a criminal offense by the Dutch government.
Housewitz is a Flash animation by Dicky Thijssen which he says was supposed to be a gag but for which he was convicted of a criminal offense by the Dutch government.
Internet censorship
Internet censorship is the control or suppression of the publishing of, or access to information on the Internet.
Internet censorship is the control or suppression of the publishing of, or access to information on the Internet.
Internet censorship circumvention
Internet censorship circumvention is the processes used by technologically savvy Internet users to bypass the technical aspects of Internet filtering and gain access to otherwise censored material.
Internet censorship circumvention is the processes used by technologically savvy Internet users to bypass the technical aspects of Internet filtering and gain access to otherwise censored material.
Internet censorship in the People's Republic of China
Internet censorship in the People's Republic of China is conducted under a wide variety of laws and administrative regulations.
Internet censorship in the People's Republic of China is conducted under a wide variety of laws and administrative regulations.
Internet in a Suitcase
‘Internet in a suitcase’ is a program reportedly developed or spearheaded by the US Department of State to provide Internet and mobile phone service to dissidents that can bypass government cen...
‘Internet in a suitcase’ is a program reportedly developed or spearheaded by the US Department of State to provide Internet and mobile phone service to dissidents that can bypass government cen...
Internet in Egypt
The Internet in Egypt is built upon a modern infrastructure, including widespread broadband Internet access via ADSL. Internet freedom in Mubarak's Egypt was rated as only "partly free" by inter...
The Internet in Egypt is built upon a modern infrastructure, including widespread broadband Internet access via ADSL. Internet freedom in Mubarak's Egypt was rated as only "partly free" by inter...
irrepressible.info
irrepressible.info is an anti-Internet censorship campaign and website by Amnesty International and The Observer.
irrepressible.info is an anti-Internet censorship campaign and website by Amnesty International and The Observer.
Jingjing and Chacha
Jingjing and Chacha (警警 and 察察, a pun on the Chinese word for police, ) are the cartoon mascots of the Internet Surveillance Division of the Public Security Bureau in Shenzhen, People's Republic...
Jingjing and Chacha (警警 and 察察, a pun on the Chinese word for police, ) are the cartoon mascots of the Internet Surveillance Division of the Public Security Bureau in Shenzhen, People's Republic...
Korea Communications Standards Commission
The Korea Communications Standards Commission is South Korea's Internet censorship body.
The Korea Communications Standards Commission is South Korea's Internet censorship body.
Lamparello v. Falwell
Lamparello v. Falwell, 420 F.3d 309, is a legal case heard by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit concerning cybersquatting and trademark infringement.
Lamparello v. Falwell, 420 F.3d 309, is a legal case heard by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit concerning cybersquatting and trademark infringement.
Lester Asheim
Lester Asheim was a librarian and scholar of library science.
Lester Asheim was a librarian and scholar of library science.
MAFIAAFire Redirector
MAFIAAFire Redirector is an extension for the Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome web browsers.
MAFIAAFire Redirector is an extension for the Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome web browsers.
Medireview
Medireview was an erroneous correction of the word medieval in Yahoo! Mail in 2001.
Medireview was an erroneous correction of the word medieval in Yahoo! Mail in 2001.
MissbrauchsOpfer Gegen InternetSperren
MissbrauchsOpfer Gegen InternetSperren (MOGIS) (German for "victims of abuse against internet censorship") is a German non-profit organization of victims of child abuse.
MissbrauchsOpfer Gegen InternetSperren (MOGIS) (German for "victims of abuse against internet censorship") is a German non-profit organization of victims of child abuse.
Nazril Irham
Nazril Irham or more popularly known as Ariel or Ariel Peterpan is an Indonesian rock star.
Nazril Irham or more popularly known as Ariel or Ariel Peterpan is an Indonesian rock star.
Operation In Our Sites v. 2.0
Operation In Our Sites v. 2.0 refers to an ongoing effort by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to shut down "commercial websites engaged in the illegal sale and distribution of counterfei...
Operation In Our Sites v. 2.0 refers to an ongoing effort by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to shut down "commercial websites engaged in the illegal sale and distribution of counterfei...
Political repression of cyber-dissidents
Political repression of cyber-dissidents is the oppression or persecution of people for expressing their political views in the Internet.
Political repression of cyber-dissidents is the oppression or persecution of people for expressing their political views in the Internet.
Project Chanology
Project Chanology is a protest movement against the practices of the Church of Scientology by members of Anonymous, a leaderless Internet-based group that defines itself as ubiquitous.
Project Chanology is a protest movement against the practices of the Church of Scientology by members of Anonymous, a leaderless Internet-based group that defines itself as ubiquitous.
Protect IP Act
The PROTECT IP Act is a proposed law with the stated goal of giving the US government and copyright holders additional tools to curb access to "rogue websites dedicated to infringing or counterf...
The PROTECT IP Act is a proposed law with the stated goal of giving the US government and copyright holders additional tools to curb access to "rogue websites dedicated to infringing or counterf...
Protests against SOPA and PIPA
On January 18, 2012, a series of coordinated protests occurred against two proposed laws in the United States Congress—the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA).
On January 18, 2012, a series of coordinated protests occurred against two proposed laws in the United States Congress—the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA).
Psiphon
Psiphon is an award winning circumvention system that uses a combination of secure communication and obfuscation technologies.
Psiphon is an award winning circumvention system that uses a combination of secure communication and obfuscation technologies.
Ran Yunfei
Ran Yunfei (; born: 1965) is a famous Chinese writer and a high-profile democracy activist and blogger.
Ran Yunfei (; born: 1965) is a famous Chinese writer and a high-profile democracy activist and blogger.
Rebekka Guðleifsdóttir
Rebekka Guðleifsdóttir (born May 25, 1978) is a photographer from Iceland who was named the "Web's Top Photographer" by the Wall Street Journal on July 29, 2006.
Rebekka Guðleifsdóttir (born May 25, 1978) is a photographer from Iceland who was named the "Web's Top Photographer" by the Wall Street Journal on July 29, 2006.
Sabit İnce
Sabit İnce (born 27 August 1954 in Nevşehir) is a Turkish poet and Islamist scholar.
Sabit İnce (born 27 August 1954 in Nevşehir) is a Turkish poet and Islamist scholar.
Satellite map images with missing or unclear data
Some locations on free, publicly viewable satellite map services, have missing, incomplete, or unclear map data.
Some locations on free, publicly viewable satellite map services, have missing, incomplete, or unclear map data.
Scunthorpe problem
The Scunthorpe problem occurs when a spam filter or search engine blocks e-mails or search results because their text contains a string of letters that are shared with an obscene word.
The Scunthorpe problem occurs when a spam filter or search engine blocks e-mails or search results because their text contains a string of letters that are shared with an obscene word.
Search engine image protection
Search Engine Image Protection (SEIP), also known as search engine reputation management, combines the expertise of Search Engine Marketing (SEM) and PR, and is designed to protect a company or ...
Search Engine Image Protection (SEIP), also known as search engine reputation management, combines the expertise of Search Engine Marketing (SEM) and PR, and is designed to protect a company or ...
Splinternet
Splinternet is a term used to describe a splintering and division of the internet due to various factors, including technology, politics, and nationalism.
Splinternet is a term used to describe a splintering and division of the internet due to various factors, including technology, politics, and nationalism.
Stop Online Piracy Act
The Stop Online Piracy Act is a United States bill introduced by U.S. Representative Lamar S. Smith to expand the ability of U.S. law enforcement to fight online trafficking in copyrighted intel...
The Stop Online Piracy Act is a United States bill introduced by U.S. Representative Lamar S. Smith to expand the ability of U.S. law enforcement to fight online trafficking in copyrighted intel...
SurfWatch
SurfWatch, Inc. was a Los Altos, CA-based company which pioneered the first software that allowed users to block explicit content on the Internet.
SurfWatch, Inc. was a Los Altos, CA-based company which pioneered the first software that allowed users to block explicit content on the Internet.
The Digital Imprimatur
The Digital Imprimatur is an article written in 2003 by John Walker, and hence "digital imprimatur" is a term widely associated with him.
The Digital Imprimatur is an article written in 2003 by John Walker, and hence "digital imprimatur" is a term widely associated with him.
The Memory Hole (web site)
The Memory Hole was a website edited by Russ Kick; first launched on July 10, 2002, last post on May 11, 2009.
The Memory Hole was a website edited by Russ Kick; first launched on July 10, 2002, last post on May 11, 2009.
UK Council for Child Internet Safety
The UK Council for Child Internet Safety (UKCCIS) was set up in 2008 under New Labour charged with bringing together government departments, law enforcement agencies, academia, private industry ...
The UK Council for Child Internet Safety (UKCCIS) was set up in 2008 under New Labour charged with bringing together government departments, law enforcement agencies, academia, private industry ...
Ultrasurf
Ultrasurf is a freeware Internet censorship circumvention product created by Ultrareach Internet Corporation.
Ultrasurf is a freeware Internet censorship circumvention product created by Ultrareach Internet Corporation.
Web brigades
The web brigades are alleged online teams of commentators linked to Russian security services that participate in political blogs and Internet forums to promote disinformation and prevent free d...
The web brigades are alleged online teams of commentators linked to Russian security services that participate in political blogs and Internet forums to promote disinformation and prevent free d...
WikiLeaks
WikiLeaks is an international, online, self-described not-for-profit organisation publishing submissions of private, secret, and classified media from anonymous news sources, news leaks, and whi...
WikiLeaks is an international, online, self-described not-for-profit organisation publishing submissions of private, secret, and classified media from anonymous news sources, news leaks, and whi...
World Day Against Cyber Censorship
World Day Against Cyber Censorship was first observed on March 12, 2008 at the request of Reporters Without Borders and Amnesty International.
World Day Against Cyber Censorship was first observed on March 12, 2008 at the request of Reporters Without Borders and Amnesty International.
Zhu Yufu
Zhu Yufu, born 13 February 1953 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, is a political dissident.
Zhu Yufu, born 13 February 1953 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, is a political dissident.