Nepal’s crackdown on social media companies, which led to protests and police killing at least 19 people, is part of a yearslong decline of internet freedoms around the world as even democracies seek ...
SINGAPORE — In the recent “sell or ban” controversy over ByteDance's social media platform TikTok, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio posted on X that “Communist China owning TikTok's algorithm is ...
In many countries, governments strictly regulate online content, limiting access to information and silencing voices. Amir Houmansadr, an associate professor of computer science at the University of ...
Freedom House’s latest assessment of Internet freedom highlights an upside-down trend among states in the Caucasus and Central Asia. Among those regional states deemed either “free” or “partly free,” ...
Imagine landing in a foreign country only to discover that your favorite social media platforms are blocked, your VPN doesn't work, and even basic news websites are inaccessible. For American ...
FILE - This combination of photos shows logos of X, formerly known as Twitter, top left; Snapchat, top right; Facebook, bottom left; and TikTok, bottom right. (AP Photo, File) Nepal's crackdown on ...