Internet Freedom Declines Again, with ‘Polarized Echo Chambers’ Aiding Censorship Efforts

The amount of freedom on the global Internet has declined for the eighth straight year, with a group of countries moving toward “digital authoritarianism,” according to a new report from Freedom House. A number of factors, including the spread of false rumors and hateful propaganda online, have contributed to an Internet that “can push citizens […]

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