22 June 2009 ~

Once again, the internet routes around censorship

As events develop in Iran, the government tries to silence dissident voices in the media. What was once feasible by governments is now extremely difficult. As John Gillmore once laid out in perfect terms: “The Internet interprets censorship as damage and routes around it.”. More info on The Guardian, on the increased usage of Tor, public proxies and, of course, Twitter.

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