Tag Archives: internet censorship

Freedom.gov: The US government’s planned VPN to bypass European internet restrictions

Freedom.gov VPN vs EU internet laws: A growing transatlantic clash.

Freedom.gov is a planned US government portal designed to route foreign internet users through American infrastructure to access content restricted in their home countries. Developed by the United States Department of State and hosted on servers operated by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the site currently displays a holding …

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Internet censorship 2025: How big tech’s ‘safety’ measures are quietly killing online privacy

How big tech’s "safety" measures are a new form of internet censorship, quietly killing online privacy for data and profit.

The internet has always been a place of openness, anonymity, and decentralised freedom. That ethos is rapidly eroding. In recent years, and especially in 2025, a disturbing pattern has emerged: private technology giants such as YouTube and TikTok are voluntarily adopting draconian surveillance and identification requirements often without any legal …

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How to make a VPN for free: A necessary skill in a time of growing internet censorship

How to make a VPN for free: Step-by-step guide with AWS.

In a world where digital surveillance and internet restrictions are rapidly increasing, knowing how to make a VPN for free is not just a technical advantage it is a vital skill. Governments around the globe are introducing laws that, while appearing to protect children and national security, are often veiled …

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The global rise of internet censorship: Protecting children or controlling speech?

Protecting children or controlling the public? Inside internet censorship laws.

Introduction: The slippery slope of internet censorship Internet censorship is accelerating across the globe under the stated aim of protecting children from harmful online content. Governments in the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, the Philippines, and beyond are rolling out legislation that requires internet users to verify their identities …

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