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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.
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How the FBI Worked With Ukrainian Intelligence to Pressure Big Tech to Censor Americans
US citizens were targeted
Russia Blocks Access to Google News
The platform is down across several major internet service providers.
Author Elizabeth Gilbert Cancels Herself
Gilbert preemptively withdrew her latest novel to avoid criticism for setting it in Russia.
Russia Tests Blocking OpenVPN Protocols
A common protocol for popular VPNs.
Russia Deploys Facial Recognition Tech to Track Down Draft-Dodgers
Rounding up dissenters using surveillance.
