China world's worst abuser of internet freedom, India better than Pakistan
China has fared the worst in a list of 65 countries for the third consecutive year. The study was conducted by Freedom House - an independent watchdog organisation for promoting freedom and democracy around the world.
Nov 15, 2017, 11:01 AM IST
Internet freedom on the decline in India offsetting gains made in 2014 and 2015: Report
Although India overtook the US to become the worlds second largest internet consumer base behind China last year, internet freedom declined slightly in the country, offsetting gains made in 2014 and 2015, a report revealed on Monday.
Nov 14, 2016, 18:58 PM IST
Ban on YouTube to be lifted in Pakistan after three years
Popular video-sharing website YouTube has been allowed to function once again in Pakistan, according to report.
Jan 18, 2016, 14:54 PM IST
Internet freedom has improved in India: Report
In its report, Freedom Now said India maintained its position as the third largest Internet consumer base after the US and China, and saw positive developments in terms of the regulatory framework, declining detentions for online speech, and burgeoning digital access.
Nov 02, 2015, 15:16 PM IST
Internet freedom improves in India; in partly free category: Report
Internet freedom has "improved" in India in the last one year due to the Supreme Court's landmark ruling on the IT Act, a US-based independent watchdog has said which placed the world's largest democratic country under "partly free" category.
Oct 29, 2015, 23:47 PM IST
Internet freedom falls for fifth year in row: Survey
Global online freedom declined for a fifth consecutive year as more governments stepped up electronic surveillance and clamped down on dissidents using blogs or social media, a survey showed today.
Oct 28, 2015, 21:10 PM IST
Encryption policy: Govt trying to restrict internet freedom?
The department of electronics and information technology (DeitY) recently released the draft of the National Encryption Policy seeking methods of data encryption of data and communications used by
Sep 22, 2015, 19:36 PM IST
Encryption policy: Govt trying to restrict internet freedom?- Part II
The department of electronics and information technology (DeitY) recently released the draft of the National Encryption Policy seeking methods of data encryption of data and communications used by
Sep 22, 2015, 19:35 PM IST
