Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Beating The Internet Censors


The Invisible Revolution Is Online -- CNN

Guided by an army of "geeks with a conscience," a network of digital activists, working mostly in the shadows, is emerging to challenge the restrictions of repressive governments around the world.

Sascha Meinrath is part of that army.

Working with a team of tech experts inside a nondescript building in downtown Washington, Meinrath is developing new technologies that could one day be used to evade government censors and secret police. "You can imagine any of the world's hot spots, and we have been contacted by people there," he told CNN.

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My Comment: Short of governments making the decision to completely unplug from the world's communication grid .... which will not happen .... my money is on the digital activists to win.

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