
Depending on where you live, free and open access to the information and entertainment found on the internet might seem like more of a right than a privilege. But for folks who live in some of the world’s more restrictive societies, some or even most of the internet remains tantalisingly out of reach, blocked by government censors and their firewalls.
Reasons for censorship
The majority of such internet censorship is employed in the name of combating software piracy and other types of illegal...
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