Subj : Social media
To   : Nightfox
From : Arelor
Date : Wed May 21 2025 01:56 pm

 Re: Social media
 By: Nightfox to Dumas Walker on Tue May 20 2025 02:32 pm

> I don't think those countries do that out of a benelovent motivation to
> protect their citizens from bad outside influences.  They more than likely
> do so in order to maintain their own government's influence on their
> populace and prevent any outside influence that might lead their population
> to want to protest, revolt, or do anything against the government.

Count European countries as "those". I remember listening to a podcast in which a Tor project member was invited. He said he is getting lots of complaints from users outside the Western block because countries in the Western block tend to block content, and therefore they found tor exit nodes within Western countries to be highly censored.


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