The Streisand effect

Describes how efforts to suppress a piece of online.

The Streisand effect is the phenomenon whereby an attempt to hide, remove, or censor a piece of information has the unintended consequence of publicizing the information more widely, usually facilitated by the Internet.

Collateral Freedom: how we thwart censorship

Reporters Without Borders is launching “Operation Collateral Freedom”. To combat online censorship, Reporters Without Borders is unblocking access to news websites in order to make them available in the 11 countries where they are currently banned. In an original initiative designed to circumvent website (...)

12 May 2015

"India’s Daughter" the film banned by India

India’s Daughter (Banned By Indian Government). Director: Leslee Udwin - Series Editor: Nick Fraser. Originally, the BBC had decided to show it on March 8, coinciding with International Women’s Day, but suddenly decided to advance it even as a storm was raging in India, saying it will enable viewers to see this (...)

8 March 2015

Tor protects your privacy

Tor Browser is an easy-to-use, portable package of Tor. By downloading and using Tor, you can protect the people who need anonymity, like activists, journalists and bloggers...

Tor Project

Hacker Magazines & Publication

BlackTech Targets Tech, Research, and Gov Sectors New ’Deuterbear’ Tool

Technology, research, and government sectors in the Asia-Pacific region have been targeted by a threat actor called BlackTech as part of a recent cyber (...)

19 April

Unlocking the Power of Portfolio Analysis – A Comprehensive Guide

By Owais Sultan In banking and business, you need to know how your investments are doing and what they are made… This is a post from HackRead.com Read (...)

19 April

Is your Chrome password manager actually secure?

If you take your online security seriously you’re probably using a password manager, but is your Chrome password manager actually secure?

18 April

Xiid SealedTunnel: Unfazed by Yet Another Critical Firewall Vulnerability (CVE-2024-3400)

Zero Knowledge Networking vendor shrugs off firewall flaw In the wake of the recent disclosure… Xiid SealedTunnel: Unfazed by Yet Another Critical (...)

17 April

We stand with Ukraine

The Russian government’s attack on Ukraine has put millions of innocent lives in danger. We stand with Ukraine to support their freedom and to defend democracy. If you wish to support Ukraine and its people in their time of need, please consider donating to the Red Cross.