United States of America
Report: Geolocation filtering: www.georgewbush.com blocked during run-up to election
OpenNet Initiative Bulletin 007
October 27, 2004
Last Updated: October 27, 2004
Contents:
- Background
- Methodology & Results
- Conclusions
Background
The BBC, using data collected by Netcraft, reports that since Monday October 25th 2004, the official website of the Bush-Cheney campaign website...
Report: Unintended Risks and Consequences of Circumvention Technologies: The IBB's Anonymizer Service in Iran
Advisory 001
Last modified: May 5, 2004
I. Executive Summary
Internet access in Iran is subject to official censorship. Iranian authorities' guidelines for ISPs and users reportedly warn them to avoid all content seen as being in breach of social and cultural norms.[1]...
- Posted on 04/May/2004; tagged in Iran, United States of America, United States/Canada, Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Circumvention
ONI Blog: Unintended Risks and Consequences of Circumvention Technologies: The IBB's Anonymizer Service in Iran
ONI testing found that filters built in to the IBB Anonymizer service block access to numerous non-pornographic pages and sites. Some of these apparently unintentionally blocked sites are themselves blocked within Iran, resulting in a situation where sites are effectively doubly blocked...
- Posted on 03/May/2004; tagged in Iran, United States of America, Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Circumvention