By banning VPN apps and pressuring tech platforms, the Kremlin is accelerating its long-standing effort to build a tightly controlled sovereign internet—cutting citizens off from the global web.
Paywall Free: https://archive.is/DSNXa
By banning VPN apps and pressuring tech platforms, the Kremlin is accelerating its long-standing effort to build a tightly controlled sovereign internet—cutting citizens off from the global web.
Paywall Free: https://archive.is/DSNXa
This is just so sad, not even accounting for the politics. Like, imagine not being able to watch your favorite Youtuber, or a popular tv show/movie, just because your leaders said no.
I’ve watched a lot of great content over my life, and I can’t imagine the timeline where I missed out on it, just because I happened to live within a specific area on a map, borders arbitrarily drawn by people.