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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Censorship: Turkey’s tangled relationship with social media

Censorship: Turkey’s tangled relationship with social media

On Saturday, a sudden ban on the social media network Reddit in Turkey was reported by The Verge, causing many to wonder what could have sparked this latest move by authorities to crack down on the Internet. At the time, the site was said to have been blocked on the DNS level, meaning that it was possible to circumvent the ban with a simple foreign DNS service.

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