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Posted May 21 2017 By admin
Posted May 17 2017 By admin
Ukraine is known to have a high rate of online censorship and restrictions. Especially after Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014, and Ukraine has been continuously blocking websites most used by its internet users. These sites include the Russian version of Facebook called VK and the Russian version of Google, called Yandex.
Posted May 16 2017 By admin
The kill switch or internet kill switch is an additional security feature built in the VPN app which continuously monitors the internet connection status and tracks any sudden changes to the stability of the connection. Once the kill switch detects an irregularity in the stability or a drop in the VPN connection it takes one of 2 actions.
Posted May 15 2017 By admin
Even though Malaysia is not considered one of the highest countries when it comes to online censorship, yet the government still continuously blocks websites which are anti-government or anti-regime. Other websites also are geo-restricted due to being outside of their availability region, like Netflix and HBO.
Posted May 15 2017 By admin
Recently we have witnessed a lot of governments restricting internet access to their citizens with illogical reasons such as political stability. Since the United Nations has declared internet access as a basic human right, banning it was considered a clear violation to human rights and someone had to take action.
Posted May 15 2017 By admin
Some countries around the world have completely banned the usage of Google. The governments justified this step by claiming it was for cyber security reasons. These countries include China, Iran, and Congo. Of course, in the majority's opinion, this is considered an illogical reason and has caused a massive inconvenience.
Posted May 14 2017 By admin
Posted May 14 2017 By admin
In the old days, in order to watch our favorite movie or TV show, we would have to wait for it to be aired on our TV channels. Well, we all know we were not able to control when it comes on. After that we were able to rent it from a video store or even buy it, but that wasn't very convenient as it was costly.
Posted May 12 2017 By admin
Posted May 10 2017 By admin