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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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Rayyan Arkan Dhika: 11-year-old ‘Reaper’ becomes Indonesia’s tourism ambassador through viral Pacu Jalur boat race videos

Meet ‘The Reaper’: Indonesian boy goes viral with Pacu Jalur race videos.

The story of Rayyan Arkan Dhika: Indonesia’s 11-year-old cultural icon and aura farmer Rayyan Arkan Dhika, affectionately known across social media as “The Reaper”, has captured the imagination of millions worldwide. At only 11 years old, this young boy from Indonesia has emerged as a national and international sensation through …

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