YouTomb, a project of the MIT Free Culture group that studies takedown notices by the video-sharing website YouTube, has identified a mechanism used by Google to restrict video content in specific countries. This appears to be the method YouTube...

Google shareholders rejected anti-censorship resolution during the company's annual stockholder's meeting on May 10. This decision came after Google's board of directors recommended on April 4 that the company's shareholders vote down the anti-censorship proposal. The proposal stated that "technology companies...

Cyberspace is "an object of geopolitical contestation," writes Ronald Deibert in this month's issue of the Far Eastern Economic Review (FEER). And while Asian cyberspace is largely controlled by the regions' governments, tech-savvy individuals are contesting state control by...

Ron Deibert discovered that PBS.org is restricting access to some of their programs by geolocation filtering. Generally, geographically-targeted filtering uses geolocation technology to determine an Internet user's geographic origin by looking up...