Screenshot from the planet earth showing some of the connections that are facilitated through Conduit. The picture shows lots of lines connecting Europe and american continent to Iran (orange), some lines from Europe to Ukraine (yellow), some lines from Europe and american continent to Russia, and few lines from Europe to each Asia which is not visible on this globe, but they will end up in Myanmar (Cyan).

For those who are interested in self-hosting #Conduit servers on your VPS/VM, this project might be a quick way to start:

https://github.com/SamNet-dev/conduit-manager

Disclaimer: I am yet to read the entire code-base. This is not an endorsement, but rather […]

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VPN usage soars in Uganda as internet access returns – but privacy tools may be under attack Uganda's internet access is returning and VPN usage has soared as social media remains restricted. However, authorities are now monitoring VPN usage, with bans possible.

www.tomsguide.com/computing/vpns/vpn-usage...
#VPN #vpns #vpnservice #vpnservices #vpnprivacy #Uganda #ugandanews

China censors influencers who question work culture and traditional values from boingboing rss feed

China censors influencers who question work culture and traditional values
boingboing.net/2025/10/08/china-censors...
#asia #china #economic_policy #internet_censorship #social_media #world_news #boingboing

Exploring SOCKS5 the Fundation of Advanced Proxy Protocols for Internet Censorship Circumvention The Role of SOCKS5 in Defying Censorship

I’ve published a detailed blog on the SOCKS5 protocol, focusing on its technical specifications and its significance in circumventing internet censorship.

You can read it here:
0ne-zero.github.io/blogs/explor...

#internet_censorship
#censorship
#proxy_protocol
#free_internet
#iran