Wednesday, 8 February 2017

Tor-developed smartphone app will detect internet censorship and surveillance

Tor-developed smartphone app will detect internet censorship and surveillance

The Tor Project, responsible for software that enables anonymous Internet use and communication, is launching a new mobile app to detect internet censorship and surveillance around the world. The app, called “OONIProbe,” alerts users to the blocking of websites, censorship and surveillance systems and the speed of networks. Slowing internet speeds down to a crawl is one way governments censor internet content they deem illegal. The app also spells out how users might be able to circumvent the blockage.
Read more: https://www.cyberscoop.com/ooniprobe-tor-app-ios-android-censorship/?source=Snapzu

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