Russia
Tor Introduces WebTunnel Feature To Help Curb Censorship
A new feature for avoiding regional censorship.
Russia Rolls Out VPN Ban Nationwide
Curbing free speech. Curbing privacy.
Russia Creates Blacklist of YouTubers
A new move to force Russian citizens to use national platforms that are forced to abide by speech laws.
Russia To Expand Its Surveillance Network, Plans To Tap Into Private Surveillance Networks, Roll Out Facial Recognition
An escalation in the removal of privacy.
Russia Considers Seizing Property From People Who Spread “Disinformation” About Military
A new way of controlling online speech.
MembersExposing the Invisible: How Online Advertising Is Behind Sensitive Personal Data Being Tracked and Sold Online
The mass data grab behind most websites.
Russia Widens Its VPN Block
New levels of blocking regarding the privacy and free speech tools.
Russia Fines Google For Not Censoring “Misinformation”
Google is joining Apple, Wikipedia, and more in organizations that have been hit with fines for not censoring Ukraine war narratives.
Sweden’s “Psychological Defense Agency” is Using Cold War Strategies to Combat “Disinformation”
An online censorship machine.
Putin’s Latest Law Criminalizes Online Anonymity, Mandates Identity Checks For Platform Use
The latest in a series of internet restrictions expected over the next year.
Russia’s CBDC, The Digital Ruble, To Begin in August
A centralized power grab.
Russia’s State Duma Approves Major National CBDC Project
Digital money. No privacy.