Internet Censorship

Millions of internet users are affected by internet censorship every year. In many countries, access to digital information and communications is deliberately and repeatedly disrupted as a form of social control.

In these investigations, we explore the social, political, and economic impact of internet censorship all over the world. You’ll also find research that aims to spotlight the underlying technology used to restrict internet access.

Our Research Experts

  • Simon Migliano

    Head of Research

    Simon Migliano leads our research and investigations into VPN safety and digital privacy.

    His work examining dangerous free VPNs, identity theft, and internet censorship have been featured in over 1,000 publications worldwide including the BBC, CNet, Wired, and The Financial Times.

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  • Samuel Woodhams

    Digital Rights Lead

    Samuel Woodhams leads our research on censorship, surveillance and internet freedom to help defend internet freedoms around the world.

    His research has been featured by the BBC, Washington Post, Financial Times, and The Guardian.

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