Web Freedom Is Seen as a Growing Global Issue

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/01/02/business/international/web-freedom-is-seen-to-be-growing-as-a-global-issue-in-2015.html

Web Freedom Is Seen as a Growing Global Issue

This article discusses the growing importance of web freedom as a global issue in 2015. It highlights how governments around the world are increasingly censoring and controlling the internet, limiting freedom of expression and access to information. The article mentions specific examples of countries tightening their restrictions, such as Russia and China. It also highlights the efforts of activists and organizations fighting for internet freedom and the challenges they face. The author concludes by emphasizing the need for continued awareness and action to protect and promote web freedom globally.

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This article discusses the growing importance of web freedom as a global issue in 2015. It highlights how governments around the world are increasingly censoring and controlling the internet, limiting freedom of expression and access to information. The article mentions specific examples of countries tightening their restrictions, such as Russia and China. It also highlights the efforts of activists and organizations fighting for internet freedom and the challenges they face. The author concludes by emphasizing the need for continued awareness and action to protect and promote web freedom globally.