#цензура
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EFF: VPN Apps Are Vanishing From Russia's App Store Again, and They Are Worth Defending
VPN developers report that Apple is once again pulling their apps from the Russian App Store. The Electronic Frontier Foundation calls this an unacceptable blow to a tool that protects privacy and free speech.
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Quad9 Pulls Out of France Over Court-Ordered Site Blocking
The free DNS resolver Quad9 will stop serving users in France on November 24. The move follows a French court order requiring it to block sites accused of infringing a sports broadcaster's copyrights.
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France asked ISPs to be ready to block major social platforms before Oct. 24 protests
According to the outlet Blast, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu asked telecom operators to stand ready to cut access to TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat and X two days before a planned demonstration.
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Jack Dorsey's Bitchat vanishes from Indian app stores after government order
The decentralized, internet-free messenger has become largely unavailable in India after the IT ministry ordered Apple to pull it from the App Store.
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US Officials Cast AI Critics as "Foreign Agents"
The Trump administration sees Beijing's hand behind protests against data centers and threatens criminal liability for anyone "furthering the goals of a foreign power."
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Spain Blocked Archive.today Without a Court Order
The web archive was placed on the list of «illegal» sites by a decision of the relevant commission at the Ministry of Culture—no judicial proceedings were required.
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University Rescinds Job Offer to Activist Who Wiped His Phone Before a Search
Georgia State University has rescinded a job offer to Samuel Tannick, who is facing charges for allegedly destroying data on a hardened Android smartphone before U.S. border agents could examine it.
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EFF Urges Newsom to Veto the Bill Banning Social Media for Teens
The California Legislature has passed AB 1709, effectively cutting off teens under 16 from access to social media. The EFF is calling on the governor to reject the measure as a threat to privacy and free speech.
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The US Senate Votes on Four “Child-Protection” Bills — EFF Says No
The Senate Commerce Committee is taking up KOSA, the SCREEN Act, the Youth AI Privacy Act and the CHATBOT Act. The EFF warns that, under the guise of protecting children, these bills would ramp up surveillance and impose age verification on everyone.
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FSB Charges Telegram Founder Pavel Durov with Aiding Terrorism
Russia's security service has brought charges against Pavel Durov in absentia and placed him on an international wanted list, tying the messenger's refusal to remove banned content to the recruitment of teenagers for acts of sabotage.