Authoritarian Tech

Saudi’s sweeping anti-cyber crime law crushes public conversation

20 Sep, 2022

Women are the primary targets of Iran’s surveillance state

13 Sep, 2022

Facebook’s election content moderation failures in Brazil are a warning for US midterms

6 Sep, 2022

China invests in US universities to build its surveillance state

30 Aug, 2022

Echoing US, the UK government goes all in on migrant surveillance

23 Aug, 2022

Spyware threat haunts journalists and muzzles press in Togo

16 Aug, 2022

CCTV cameras are tools of repression in post-coup Myanmar

9 Aug, 2022

China’s fake email onslaught ensnares human rights activist

2 Aug, 2022

Uzbekistan blacks out internet to quell dissent

26 Jul, 2022

Ukraine’s internet caught in the crosshairs of Russia’s war

19 Jul, 2022

Roe reversal puts spotlight on Meta’s abortion content moderation policies

12 Jul, 2022

Could fake news provoke violence in Kenya’s elections?

5 Jul, 2022

Indian authorities force sanitation workers to wear tracking devices

28 Jun, 2022

Election myths, vaccine conspiracies, and hate speech: How extremism quietly flourishes on YouTube

21 Jun, 2022

Facing a deluge of bot attacks and takedowns, Iranian feminists and political protesters say Instagram is silencing them

14 Jun, 2022