Global internet freedom declined for a thirteenth consecutive year in 2023, partially as a result of AI, a Freedom House report found.

Jason Pielemeier is the policy director of the Global Network Initiative. The views expressed here are in his personal capacity. You can follow him @pielemeier In just under a decade, the narrative ...

A report from Freedom House released on Wednesday revealed that global internet freedom has declined for the 14th consecutive year. The report cites an increase in government censorship and election ...

Nepal’s crackdown on social media companies, which led to protests and police killing at least 19 people, is part of a yearslong decline of internet freedoms around the world as even democracies seek ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Remember the Stop Online Privacy and Protect IP Acts, better known as SOPA/PIPA? It was a year ago that thousands of websites ...

Freedom House’s latest assessment of Internet freedom highlights an upside-down trend among states in the Caucasus and Central Asia. Among those regional states deemed either “free” or “partly free,” ...

Nearly four years since the military seized power in Myanmar, plunging the country into political chaos, the country has among the most tightly restricted digital spaces in the world, according to a ...

In India’s digital governance model, freedom now coexists with surveillance as a normal condition of citizenship.

Does A Crackdown On Sex Trafficking Threaten The Future Of The Internet? A landmark piece of legislation may be amended to help curb sex trafficking, but tech companies argue that it threatens online ...