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Re:Tor blocked in Turkey as government cracks down on VPN use by rokosbasilisk on Sunday December 18, 2016 @12:22PM (#13206580)
I think uncensored internet is under attack in general even in the america and europe. No one with power seems to like the idea of stuff they cant control.
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Re:Tor blocked in Turkey as government cracks down on VPN use by benevol on Sunday December 18, 2016 @01:11PM (#13206821)
> I think uncensored internet is under attack in general even in the america and europe

...where the actors are more subtle and use mass surveillance to manipulate people and undermine "dissidents".

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Re:Tor blocked in Turkey as government cracks down on VPN use by the8472 on Sunday December 18, 2016 @02:06PM (#13207056)
The UK is also putting quite a filtering infrastructure in place. To fight terrorism, extremists, porn, filesharing etc.
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Re:Tor blocked in Turkey as government cracks down on VPN use by velox_io on Sunday December 18, 2016 @04:23PM (#13207731)
I read about this too, it sounds like a firewall to me.

Source: http://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/police-must-be-given-po...

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