Week in Review: January 5, 2018
This week, IM covers protests and Internet shutdowns in Iran and the DRC , as well as Germany’s online speech law
This week, IM covers protests and Internet shutdowns in Iran and the DRC , as well as Germany’s online speech law
This week, the Internet Monitor finds ways to delete oneself from the Internet, discusses Facebook’s fake news solutions, reports Internet bans during the election in Gambia, and covers the global attack launched by the Mirai botnet.
Internet Monitor this week explains how Australian government officials are handling the recent census cyberattack, the nature of the Pokemon Go ban in Thai polling stations, how the International Olympics Committee cracks down on the use of videos of the Olympic events on social media, German authorities' beef with Facebook, and the planned increase of US military spending on cybersecurity.
This week, Internet Monitor checks in on Cuba, Germany, Africa, and the United States.
This week, Internet Monitor examines the 2nd World Internet Conference; a controversial parody website; a recent agreement between Google, Twitter, and Facebook on how to handle hate speech in Germany; lèse majesté in Thailand; and the Internet Tax Freedom Act.
This week, Internet Monitor examines the latest Freedom House report on "Freedom on the Net," an online map made for and by refugees in Berlin, Telegram CEO's tussle with the Iranian government, and the case of two Turks accused of violating Article 299 of the Turkish Penal Code.
This week, Internet Monitor examines Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's speech at the 70th annual UN General Assembly, a new Berlin-based anti-surveillance initiative, the arrest of an Iranian tech blogger and entrepreneur, and the fate of a Russian malware developer.
This week, Internet Monitor dives into censorship of pornography in India, new developments regarding the so-called right to be forgotten, a possible amendment to a law in Malaysia that regulates the Internet, and more.
Hong Kong's pro-Occupy Central protest websites suffer largest DDoD attack ever; Twitter reacts to Ferguson grand jury decision; massive hack takes down Sony Pictures' computer system; and more this week on #IMWeekly.
In this week's #IMWeekly: Google's Uproxy, German allegations of US spying, a new direction for Iranian censorship, and more.