Not everyone can have a tumblr… creepysleepy: Infographics: Internet Censorship is Rampant Around the World fastcompany: Egypt’s Internet may be back on, but that country’s weeklong web blackout was a wake-up call to the rest of the world about just how fragile the intertubes really are. Ars Technica has a detailed technical breakdown of how Internet “kill switches” work— in Egypt’s case, it was basically just a matter of cracking down on the country’s four major ISPs — but for an at-a-glance visual distillation of the who/what/why of web censorship, it’s hard to beat this sobering set of infographics. [Click to visit interactive version]

Not everyone can have a tumblr…

creepysleepy:

Infographics: Internet Censorship is Rampant Around the World

fastcompany:

Egypt’s Internet may be back on, but that country’s weeklong web blackout was a wake-up call to the rest of the world about just how fragile the intertubes really are. Ars Technica has a detailed technical breakdown of how Internet “kill switches” work— in Egypt’s case, it was basically just a matter of cracking down on the country’s four major ISPs — but for an at-a-glance visual distillation of the who/what/why of web censorship, it’s hard to beat this sobering set of infographics.

[Click to visit interactive version]

(Source: fastcompany, via kopoint)

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    Infographics: Internet Censorship is Rampant Around the World: Egypt’s Internet may be back on, but that country’s...
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    the most net neutral and ‘free’ countries are the so called ‘third world’ countries. It may indeed just be down to a...
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    I don’t know how much I agree with some of the reasons behind these censorships..i.e. Morocco is only censoring for...
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    frustratingly, this all coincides with the propaganda class i just recently dropped. still, v interesting to read about,...
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