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How the internet censorship world turned on NetBlocks

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/netblocks-internet-shutdowns

by middleclick • 5 years ago

14 3 5 years ago

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jcpenny1• 5 years ago

This is about https://netblocks.org that are frequently quoted here and in the media when it comes to censorship and internet connectivity issues.

It seems like they are doing so without user consent and making up their data?

yeaccount• 5 years ago

https://web.archive.org/web/20191216021703if_/https:/twitter...

A fascinating exchange. It seems like Netblocks has no answers and starts attacking you?

nickdothutton• 5 years ago

They don’t even need to abuse the browser in order to collect this data. We achieved something very similar for a different end without any such behaviour. https://blog.eutopian.io/nsa-prisms-commercial-cousin/

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