Russia appears to block social media platform Bluesky amid wider internet restrictions Russia’s internet regulator Roskomnadzor reportedly added the decentralized social network Bluesky to its registry of banned websites, the latest step in a widening crackdown on foreign online services. The block comes amid broader restrictions on Telegram, WhatsApp and other platforms, continued use of VPNs to bypass controls, and intermittent mobile internet...

Russia’s internet regulator Roskomnadzor has reportedly blocked the decentralized social network Bluesky, widening its crackdown on foreign platforms alongside Telegram and WhatsApp amid ongoing VPN use and mobile shutdowns. #Bluesky #InternetCensorship

The report said that the IT rules impose several requirements that US stakeholders have identified as “concerning”. It said, “The IT rules also include imposition of impractical compliance deadlines and take-down protocols.”

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#internetcensorship

We are actively working on alternative distribution channels to keep Parch Linux available for everyone worldwide.
Thank you for your patience and support.

#ParchLinux #Iran #InternetCensorship #LinuxMirrors #InternetFreedom #FOSS #digitalblackoutiran

😁 🇷🇺 Kvůli blokování internetu v Rusku nefungují veřejné toalety 🚽

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😁 🇷🇺 Public toilets in Russia are out of service due to internet blockade 🚽

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#Russia #InternetCensorship #Tech

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#Internetcensorship #censorshipisUnAmerican #badInternetbills

Online Censorship in Schools Is Impacting Teachers As Much as Students

A Markup investigation, however, showed these filters have morphed into tools of digital censorship. #internetcensorship

Legal wise, never post your personal information on the internet and say No to Digital ID. We know this sh-t ruining the fun on the internet and we don't want apes to take over the internet.

#saynotodigitalid #internetcensorship

s much as I hate about age verification/digital ID apes ruining the internet, here's my villain ID. So, good to know my ID is legal.
#saynotodigitalid #internetcensorship

Stamp depicting the Roskomnadzor logo scratched out by a cross

Originally I made this stamp in 2017, but nowadays this is more relevant than ever.
Stamp template by Kencho on DeviantArt
#roskomnadzor #russia #internetcensorship #censorship #stamp #f2u #freetouse #роскомнадзор #цензура #марка

US plans online portal to bypass content bans in Europe and elsewhere - Sight Magazine The US State Department is developing an online portal that will enable people to see content banned by their governments.

US plans online portal to bypass content bans in Europe and elsewhere @sightmagazine.bsky.social #EU #UK #internet #internetcensorship #US #SarahRogers #UndersecretaryforPublicDiplomacy #onlinecontent #socialmedia

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Millions of people in Russia were suddenly cut off from WhatsApp after authorities moved to block access to the encrypted messaging service.

#Russia #WhatsApp #DigitalFreedom #InternetCensorship #GlobalNews

JUST IN: 🇷🇺 Russia begins restricting access to the Telegram messaging platform. #Russia #Telegram #InternetCensorship #News #BRICS

Section 230 is like the 1st Amendment for the internet. If repealed, the internet as we know it will be dead. Think Chinese internet censorship, but worse. #FreeSpeech #FreeAndOpenInternet #Section230 #InternetCensorship

#section230 #americanpolitics #censorship #internetcensorship

Iran's internet blackout sparks fears of permanent, elite-only access. HN discusses its technical challenges, severe economic/social impacts, and global implications for freedom of information. A critical look at state control vs. citizen access. #InternetCensorship 1/7

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.

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#VPN #vpns #vpnservice #vpnservices #vpnprivacy #Uganda #ugandanews

Iran raids homes for Starlink equipment as communications crackdown intensifies Iranian security forces reportedly conducting house-to-house searches to confiscate Starlink equipment as authorities intensify communications crackdown, according to opposition sources and social media messages.

Iranian security forces reportedly conducting house-to-house searches to confiscate Starlink equipment as authorities intensify communications crackdown, according to opposition sources and social media… Bne IntelliNews #Iran #Starlink #InternetCensorship #CommunicationsCrackdown #Surveillance

Russia officially bans Roblox, Snapchat, and FaceTime citing extremism and LGBT propaganda laws. This crackdown further isolates users from global digital ecosystems and tightens state control over the internet.

#InternetCensorship #Russia #Roblox #Snapchat #TheLolgic #facetime #Moscow

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#KOSA #internetcensorship #ageverification

⚠️US Internet NANNY - Supreme Court Case May BLOCK YOUR INTERNET ACCESSS = Sony vs Cox⚠️ #supremecourt #sonyvscox #internetcensorship #censorship #firewall #toilettimetv #thematrixnetwork

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· instead of censoring the #internet, Congress should censor weapons of war in civilian life

#gunControl vs #internetCensorship

ALSO
· inculcating #religion in children is #CHILDABUSE

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#ProgressiveMedia
#FactsBasedMedia

Overview: A Hacker News discussion explored the 'boobs check' technique to identify Iranian-hosted websites. This method exploits specific CDN setups and content censorship practices, revealing insights into internet freedom & TLS implications. #InternetCensorship 1/6

Unable to attend this week's briefing? Watch the recording of the discussion, 'Going dark: What lies behind the increasing internet shutdowns in Russia?' now 📽️ 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=oEMA...

#InternetCensorship #DigitalFreedom #Russia

Is the Kremlin building its own internet? Join our 30-minute briefing on Russia, 'Going dark: What lies behind the increasing internet shutdowns in Russia?'

Leonid Yuldashev joins John Lough to discuss.

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#InternetCensorship #DigitalFreedom

Mexico Partially Lifts Longstanding Website Ban On Tor Network Mexico has finally lifted its long-running Tor ban for the main government portal, allowing privacy-focused users, journalists, and activists to access gob.mx again after more than a decade of blocking....

Mexico Partially Lifts Longstanding Website Ban On Tor Network #Technology #Internet #TorNetwork #DigitalFreedom #InternetCensorship

I finally finished this. That goodness for 3 day weekends, am I right?
this was supposed to be done months ago regarding internet censorship #StickstheBadger #InternetCensorship #traditionalfanart #Sonicfanart

Caillou looking at the e621.net front page(SFW) on his PC while the captions read "Supervise your children online!! I am not their babysitter!"

This is why Internet Censorship is increasing in the free world! Parents need to watch their kids online or else nanny governments will become fascist and censor it for everyone! #memes #politics #internetcensorship #funny #humor #freespeech