GigaTap articles tagged censorship.
- Abortion Access Blocks Across 7 Countries via Network Censorship - OONI data shows Women on Web blocked across seven countries using DNS and TLS interference, revealing how network censorship impacts abortion access.
- Meta reach blocks put rights speech in the dark - Access Now says Meta blocked human rights accounts from reaching audiences in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. The key issue is not only the block, but the lack o
- Evidence needs an archive, not just a feed - OpenArchive’s Save app shows why mobile evidence needs privacy, provenance, redundancy, and community control before platforms or devices fail.
- Censorship needs evidence before it can be challenged - Tor Project’s OONI work shows why public internet measurements matter when blocks, throttling, and shutdowns are made to look like ordinary failure.
- Exam Shutdowns Are a Bad Anti-Cheating Policy - Exam-related internet shutdowns are spreading despite thin evidence and broad social harm.
- How Governments Weaponize 'Safety' Laws to Silence Activists and Journalists - EFF exposes the global pattern: governments mask censorship as cybercrime prevention, targeting human rights defenders under the guise of online safety.