Freedom House: Report - Global Internet Freedom Declines in Shadow of Pandemic
October 15, 2020
October 15, 2020
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Freedom House issued the following news release on Oct. 14:
Governments around the world have used the COVID-19 pandemic as cover to expand online surveillance and data collection, censor critical speech, and build new technological systems of social control, according to Freedom on the Net 2020, the latest edition of the annual country-by-country assessment of internet freedom, released today by Freedom House.
The rapid and unchecked rollout of a . . .
Governments around the world have used the COVID-19 pandemic as cover to expand online surveillance and data collection, censor critical speech, and build new technological systems of social control, according to Freedom on the Net 2020, the latest edition of the annual country-by-country assessment of internet freedom, released today by Freedom House.
The rapid and unchecked rollout of a . . .