When it comes to protecting freedom of expression online, the news is not good.
For the fifth straight year in a row, the World Wide Web became less free for millions of people, as governments around the world continued restricting online expression, censoring websites and cracking down on a variety of tools designed to protect user privacy.
That’s the conclusion of a new report, “Freedom on the Net 2015”, released Wednesday by Freedom House, a non-profit promoting democracy and free expression globally. It’s the sixth annual survey of 65 governments and their policies regarding censoring online content, electronic surveillance, and how they …read more
Source: Voice of America
