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Margaret Hu, The Conversation

Digital authoritarianism: Kazakhstan is the latest country to use internet shutdown as a weapon

The number of internet shutdowns is on the rise, from 56 times in 2016 to at least 155 times in 29 countries in 2020.

Margaret Hu, The Conversation
· Jan 26, 2022 · 11:30 pm
Cautionary tale: The Taliban could get access to Afghans’ biometric data collected by the US

Here’s why this could be a lesson in the life-and-death consequences of data privacy.

Margaret Hu, The Conversation
· Sep 01, 2021 · 11:30 pm