@BKCHarvard project to evaluate and analyze the means, mechanisms, and extent of Internet content controls and online activity around the world
Cambridge, MA
Joined February 2013
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The Internet Monitor project @BKCHarvard is excited to announce the launch of AccessCheck, a tool that allows people to test the accessibility of websites in countries around the world in real time: accesscheck.thenetmonitor.or…
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I've read or watched all of Trump's speeches since 2016. This is the most dishonest speech he has ever given.
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To what degree is English-language Wikipedia successful in moderating harmful speech? A BKC research team explored this question and more 👇👇👇cyber.harvard.edu/publicatio…
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Next Generation OONI Explorer Launched! 🎉🐙🚀✨
explorer.ooni.org/
Uncover evidence of internet censorship worldwide. 🌍
Open data by the global OONI community. 💙
Learn what's new in OONI Explorer 2.0: ooni.org/post/next-generatio…
#censorship #OpenData
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How do you know if a website has gone dark in another part of the world? Try out accesscheck.thenetmonitor.or…, a new tool from @thenetmonitor
Learn more in our weekly newsletter:
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New: Our @thenetmonitor project just launched AccessCheck, a tool that allows people to test the accessibility of websites in countries around the world in real time. Learn more:
cyber.harvard.edu/story/2019…
AccessCheck is powered by data collected from VPNs, VPSs, and from measurements collected by @openobservatory and ICLab. If you’re interested in signing up and providing feedback, learn more at accesscheck.thenetmonitor.or….
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I wrote about how Internet protocols can advance or hinder the protection of human rights online for @HarvardKSR.
The article is out now, check it out! ksr.hkspublications.org/2019…
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The Clinic filed an amicus brief in the Ninth Circuit this week, supporting @cironline in a case re: FOIA and access to gov't databases. Amici include data journalists, journalism profs, and media-related organizations. clinic.cyber.harvard.edu/201…
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The BKC/@medialab Assembly cohort is coming together to tackle ethics and AI. Check out the crew of 17 technologists, managers, policymakers, and other professionals who will be joining us for the next 4 months! cyber.harvard.edu/story/2019…
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Several Sudanese govt websites (gov.sd) have been offline. Anonymous claimed responsibility in December shortly after the start of street protests africatimes.com/2018/12/26/a…
A new project is looking to hire part-time researchers to help improve url testing lists for select countries in the MENA region and Turkey, Pakistan, China and Iran: telegra.ph/Internet-Censorsh…
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"South Korea expands internet censorship to HTTPS with first countrywide use of SNI filtering"
privateinternetaccess.com/bl…
h/t @abditum
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Fascinating study on Middle Eastern & North African states using internet censorship
for #geoeconomic and political goals--e.g. blocking rival companies' websites & filtering out rival politics, via @thenetmonitor @helminoman
bit.ly/2Gn2xlC
ICYMI: the latest report from @thenetmonitor and @helminoman investigates how adversarial relationships between states in the MENA region translate into Internet censorship practices. cyber.harvard.edu/publicatio…
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New @BKCHarvard report: Internet Censorship and the Intraregional Geopolitical Conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa cyber.harvard.edu/publicatio…
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Internet censorship in the MENA region includes censoring sites and content from other nearby governments. Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, UAE, and Egypt block Iranian content and vice versa, and SA and UAE's Qatari boycott extends to a number of Qatari sites, including sports networks.
NEW: @thenetmonitor’s latest report from @helminoman analyzes how conflicts between states in the Middle East & North Africa region translate into Internet censorship practices
cyber.harvard.edu/publicatio…
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NEW: @thenetmonitor’s latest report from @helminoman analyzes how conflicts between states in the Middle East & North Africa region translate into Internet censorship practices
cyber.harvard.edu/publicatio…
How do conflicts between states in the MENA region translate into Internet censorship practices? Internet Monitor's latest report, by @helminoman, finds that governments are increasingly blocking content from rival states: thenetmonitor.org/bulletins/…
