The Big [Censored] Theory

11/6/2022

Censorship is an interactive data analysis presented by The Pudding that explores the state of internet censorship around the world. The article dives into different forms of censorship, including website blocking, content removal, social media restrictions, and more. By leveraging data from the Open Observatory of Network Interference (OONI) and the Freedom on the Net report, the analysis provides visualizations and insights into the extent and methods of censorship in various countries. It highlights the countries with the highest levels of internet control, the targeted content types, and the technologies used to enforce censorship. By examining case studies and trends, this exploration offers a comprehensive understanding of the complex landscape of online censorship.

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