Russia’s Efforts to Control the Flow of Information at Home Shows the Limits of Censorship in the Digital Age

Russia’s Efforts to Control the Flow of Information at Home Shows the Limits of Censorship in the Digital Age

Erecting Russia’s digital iron curtain As its war against Ukraine rages on, Russia is attempting to block, throttle, fine, and/or censor nearly all “Western” social media platforms, as well as other key ...
Russia Bans Instagram—Influencers Cry While Ukrainians Die

Russia Bans Instagram—Influencers Cry While Ukrainians Die

Putin’s Kremlin has followed through on its threat to ban Meta’s Instagram app in Russia. But the reason given seems … suspicious ...
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Russia’s Privacy Rules Stifle Dissent

The Russian Federation’s creation and manipulation of privacy rules, regulations and laws continues apace with the unstated but clear intent to allow the government to stifle voices of dissent. To that end, ...
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