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What is known or what appears on the outside, is that Germany is known to have one of the highest levels of online freedom and strongest data protection laws in the world. Sadly the truth is a little different as Germany's top foreign intelligence agency, BND, has been cooperating with the NSA to implement online surveillance on citizens

Online censorship and online surveillance has been gradually increasing in Venezuela. Especially that Venezuela is in a state of emergency due to the anti-government protests that have been ongoing for the past 2 months. These protests caused the death of more than 50 people

When we look at Argentina from a wider view, it seems like a nation that enjoys a high level of online freedom. All the official reports stated that Argentina ranks quite impressively when it comes to freedom of speech and internet freedom. However, when we took a closer look at the issue, the truth was slightly different.

Tunisia is known to be rated one of the top 10 countries in online censorship in the world. This has been gradually decreasing especially after the 2010 Arab Spring with the introduction of the new government. The new government has been trying to reduce the level of online censorship, yet the strong online surveillance remains.

Morocco is not considered a country with complete online freedom. Ever since the Arab Spring in 2010 and Morocco's King has been taking measures to gradually increase online censorship and online surveillance. There were several arrests due to anti-regime online activities.

During the ruling of the Sadam Hussein regime, the internet access in Iraq was extremely strict. It was almost as strict as that of North Korea at the moment. After the falling of the Sadam Regime and the interference of US in the governing of the country, internet access has become less and less constricted.

Bitcoins are considered the most popular form of anonymous payment method. It is a cryptocurrency and a digital payment system used to buy products online from all over the world. It is mostly used in cases where the buyer does not want to identify his/her true online identity.

Bahrain is known to be one of the most beautiful countries in the Gulf and the level of overall freedom in it is relatively high compared to its neighboring Gulf nations. The rate of online penetration per population in it is high; however, sadly Bahrain also has a high rate of online censorship and online government surveillance.

When we browse through the VPN websites and try to choose a suitable VPN for us, we usually always see them bragging about how many servers they have. This is a very important point to consider when choosing a VPN as having a large number of VPN servers has several reasons and benefits.

Similar to its neighboring countries in South East Asia, Vietnam has an extremely high online censorship rate. In fact, it is ranked in the top ten countries with high internet censorship. The reason for this is not any different from most of the countries that restrict the online access of their citizens.