No love for Twitter. Russia’s parliament has prepared draft legislation that will allow Moscow to ban US social networking giants

No love for Twitter. Russia’s parliament has prepared draft legislation that will allow Moscow to ban US social networking giants
Official government test of Internet that is cut off from rest of the world cancelled by Russia, amid the global Coronavirus pandemic
Ban on Wikipedia in Turkey for nearly three years has ended after freedom of expression ruling from country’s Constitutional Court
Going dark. International BBC news website can now be accessed via the Tor network, to thwart censorship
Controversial law would route Russian web traffic through points controlled by Russian government
Russian regulator gives one month notice, effectively ordering VPNs to block banned websites and messaging services
Open staff letter calls on search giant to abandon attempts to create censored search app for Chinese market
Alphabet boss tells US senators that firm is considering China re-entry, but declines to address censorship concerns
Google confirms Project Dragonfly is being developed, but ‘censorship search’ for China is not close to launch
Google faces calls from six US senators, numerous human rights groups, and 1,000 staff over China expansion
Search engine for Chinese market still a long way from launching says Alphabet boss, amid staff concern
Do No Evil? Google reportedly building search engine for China that allows for content to be censored
Grim picture…social media is being manipulated, mobile connectivity is being censored, and attacks against journalists is on the rise
Cloudflare CEO said it was a difficult decision but US civil liberties group hits out at tech firms for clampdown
Sovereign countries should set their own laws for the Internet and others should respect that, according to China President
Spank you very much, as Max Mosley slaps Google with a lawsuit over sex party images
Cyberspace Administration of China says sites breached policies on pornography and political news