Acording to reddit.com AT&T is now blocking all access to img.4chan.org, effectively blacklisting /b/
and censoring the internet.
From what I can tell, this is only a confirmed issue in Southern California at the moment, but seems to be wider than just a regional problem. Those who have contacted AT&T representatives were told that the site is in fact blocked, so this isn’t a technical problem, and all the other 4chan subdomains work fine.
SmartHide users may not worry. Everyone who is smart enough to use SmartHide enjoys the freedom of Internet 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
In Germany internet censorship is introduced. The bill has already quietly passed. Over 130.000 people in Germany have signed a petition to protect the freedom of speech and information, but they have not been heard. Read details about the consequences, arguments and counter measures here.
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My name is SmartHide Octopus and I will keep SmartHide Community up-to-date regarding all the security-related news and interesting facts around the problem of identity protection and data encryption.
More and more internet users around the World suffer from all the sorts of restrictions set by the Governments in different countries. People are not able to explore the World Wide Web, communicate with each other and get access to the information they need.
In my Blog I will try to address all these facts and gather all the related news and information in one place – Security Octopus blog.
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