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OONI @ooni.org · 28/09/2026
This week, we're excited to be at CIPESA's Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa, one of Africa's leading digital rights conferences! 😍 Interested in measuring internet censorship? Come meet us at the Digital Reality Walk on September 30 & October 1 to learn how to use OONI tools! 🐙 #FIFAfrica26
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OONI @ooni.org · 18/09/2026
Heading to the Internet Measurement Conference (IMC) 2026? 😃 Join us for the IMC Hackathon and use Internet measurement data to solve real-world challenges! 🙌 📅 October 12, 2026 📌 Karlsruhe, Germany 🗒️ Register: conferences.sigcomm.org/imc/2026/eve... ✨️ #IMC2026 #hackathon
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OONI @ooni.org · 17/09/2026
Wow! 😲 Yesterday, after years of blocking, #Venezuela started *unblocking* several news media websites...! 🥳 Our friends at VEsinFiltro are posting detailed updates: bloqueos.vesinfiltro.org ✊️ In #Venezuela? Help measure the (un)blocking of websites with OONI Probe: run.ooni.org/v2/10375 🐙
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web3privacy.info @web3privacy.info · 07/09/2026
So happy to connect with many fellow allies at digital rights festival Global Gathering in Portugal! @torproject.org, @eff.org, @ooni.org, @openarchive.bsky.social, moav.sh, @session-app.bsky.social, phnx.im, pointofview.org, @guardianproject.bsky.social and so many others.
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OONI @ooni.org · 02/09/2026
Are you attending @teamcommunity.bsky.social's Global Gathering in Portugal this week? 😀 Join us for a session on "Strengthening Rapid Response Efforts to Censorship Events" 🐙 📌 When? September 5th at 13:30 📌 Where? Booth 22, Circumvention Tech Village wiki.digitalrights.community/index.php?ti...
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The Riposte @theriposte.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Wikipedia went down in Russia on Aug 28. We checked it three ways: traffic data, @ooni.org's network measurements, a reader poll. They all converge. But there's no block page, no official comment, and no one has said why. riposte.levelflow.org/2026/08/wikipedia/
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Wikipedia Went Down in Russia. Was It Censorship? - The Riposte
The drop happened, it was measurable, and we this is what we discovered.
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Maria Xynou @agrabeli6.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Interested in shaping the strategic direction of one of the world's most important privacy projects? There's an exciting opportunity to join the @torproject.org Board of Directors! 😍🧅 Apply by September 21, 2026! Learn more: torproject.org/about/jobs/b... ✨
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Tor Project @torproject.org · 26/08/2026
Help shape the future of privacy! Check out two new opportunities: torproject.org/about/jobs/ 🎨 UX Lead: guide our design team towards more intuitive human-centered products. 🧭 Board of Directors: help provide strategic direction and governance for Tor’s mission. Apply by September 21.
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The Tor Project | Privacy & Freedom Online
Defend yourself against tracking and surveillance. Circumvent censorship.
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Tor Project @torproject.org · 17/08/2026
The results are in: Our first crowdfunding round in partnership with @fundingthecommons.bsky.social raised more than $200k for projects working across privacy, censorship circumvention, and secure communications. Full download here👉: blog.torproject.org/funding-inte... @web3privacy.eurosky.social
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Funding internet freedom together: results from our first participatory funding round | Tor Project
The Tor Project's first participatory funding campaign raised more than $200,000 for internet freedom projects and taught us valuable lessons about community support, project visibility, and sustainin...
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web3privacy.info @web3privacy.info · 17/08/2026
Cypherpunk Congress Community partner: @ooni.org Founded in 2012, the Open Observatory of Network Interference (OONI) is a non-profit free software project that aims to empower decentralized efforts in documenting internet censorship around the world. ooni.org congress.web3privacy.info
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web3privacy.info @web3privacy.info · 17/08/2026
Measuring the Internet to fight censorship by @hellais.bsky.social from @ooni.org at Neo-cypherpunk Summit in Berlin: youtube.com/watch?v=Q39U...
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Measuring the Internet to fight censorship / Arturo Filastro, OONI
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OONI @ooni.org · 30/07/2026
‼️ Over the last few days, #Guinea started blocking access to social media… again. OONI data shows the blocking of Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube on Orange Guinée (AS37461) by means of TLS interference. Learn more: explorer.ooni.org/findings/106... 🐙 #ooni #censorship #opendata
OONI data on the blocking of Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube in Guinea.
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OONI @ooni.org · 29/07/2026
‼️ Saudi Arabia just blocked Tinder explorer.ooni.org/findings/305... Today, OONI data shows that Tinder started being blocked on Mobily (AS35819) by means of TLS interference. We were alerted of this block through our new Censorship Alert System, an internal prototype we're testing. 🙏🐙 #ooni
OONI data on the blocking of Tinder in Saudi Arabia
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OONI @ooni.org · 28/07/2026
🔴 Italy Blocks Reproductive Health Websites Women on Web (WoW) and Women Help Women (WHW) ooni.org/post/2026-it... In collaboration w/ WoW, we co-published a new report documenting the blocking of the WoW and WHW websites in #Italy based on OONI data. #ooni #censorship #reproductivehealth
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OONI @ooni.org · 16/07/2026
We're excited to share that we've revamped our Get Involved page and launched a new OONI Resources hub! 😍🐙 • Get Involved: ooni.org/get-involved/ • Resources: ooni.org/support/reso... We've made it easier to discover training materials, research documentation, localization opportunities & more! ✨️
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OONI @ooni.org · 09/07/2026
Wondering how researchers, journalists, and human rights advocates use OONI data? 🐙 We published a new “Citations & Press” page highlighting OONI’s coverage in the press, as well as citations in research and advocacy publications: ooni.org/about/citati... ✨ #ooni #opendata #censorship
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web3privacy.info @web3privacy.info · 07/07/2026
Neo-cypherpunk Summit presents @hellais.bsky.social x @ooni.org, ex-@torproject.org, GlobaLeaks. How the the global intrnet censorship landscape has changed, and what are the new challenges and opportunities to use rich technical data to fight it. Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q39U...
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Measuring the Internet to fight censorship / Arturo Filastro, OONI
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OONI @ooni.org · 06/07/2026
From Heuristics to Anonymous Credentials: Assessing OONI's Approach to Bad Measurements ooni.org/post/2026-fa... In our latest blog post, we share: • New heuristics & strategies for mitigating faulty measurements • An evaluation of the effectiveness of our new Anonymous Credential System 🐙✨ #ooni
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OONI @ooni.org · 03/07/2026
⚖️ Kenya's High Court ruled the government cannot arbitrarily block websites, striking down the Cybercrimes Act clause behind past shutdowns. The winning petition drew on OONI's evidence of Telegram blocking during KCSE exams. 🌐 📄 Our report: ooni.org/post/2025-ke...
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OONI @ooni.org · 30/06/2026
🔴 New report: Collateral Damage of IP-Based Blocking During LALIGA Football Streaming in Spain: Evidence from OONI Measurements ooni.org/post/2026-la... Our latest report documents widespread collateral damage caused by IP blocks in #Spain during LALIGA football broadcasts over the past 6 months.
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OONI @ooni.org · 26/06/2026
🎉 We're excited to announce the new OONI Probe Desktop App for Windows and macOS! ooni.org/post/2026-ne... New features include a new dashboard, a new "OONI News" section with censorship reports, support for OONI Run links, and more! ✨ Download OONI Probe Desktop today: ooni.org/install/ 🐙 #ooni
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web3privacy.info @web3privacy.info · 19/06/2026
Last day to support the Internet Freedom campaign by @torproject.org & @fundingcommons.bsky.social Act now >> internetfreedom.torproject.org See 🧵 to learn why
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Home. Tor × FTC Quadratic Funding
Fund the tools that keep the internet free. Every donation is matched and helps decide how the pool splits across 10 internet freedom projects.
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web3privacy.info @web3privacy.info · 19/06/2026
Measuring the Internet to fight censorship, - by @hellais.bsky.social x @ooni.org NeoCypherpunk Summit | Berlin 2026
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OONI @ooni.org · 19/06/2026
📢 Only 15 hours left to support OONI in the internet freedom quadratic funding campaign: internetfreedom.torproject.org/projects/ooni/ 🐙✨ Every contribution helps. Even small donations can have an outsized impact. Thank you for your support 🙏❤️ #FundInternetFreedom #ooni
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Tor Project @torproject.org · 18/06/2026
Also @ooni.org defending the public's right to know: blog.torproject.org/Defending-th..., @unredacted.org building infrastructure to keep the doors open: blog.torproject.org/keeping-the-..., & @osservatorionessuno.org experimenting with seize-proof types relays: blog.torproject.org/exploring-st...
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Defending the public's right to know | Tor Project
Fighting internet censorship requires more than noticing when it happens. It requires documenting it, sharing evidence, and building the collective capacity to respond. OONI makes that possible.
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Tor Project @torproject.org · 18/06/2026
TODAY is your LAST CHANCE to support your favorite projects keeping the internet free: internetfreedom.torproject.org #FundInternetFreedom @cakewallet.com @octant.bsky.social @z.cash
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Home. Tor × FTC Quadratic Funding
Fund the tools that keep the internet free. Every donation is matched and helps decide how the pool splits across 10 internet freedom projects.
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web3privacy.info @web3privacy.info · 18/06/2026
Freedom is strongest when it's supported by you. @agrabeli6.bsky.social x Director of Strategic Engagement in @ooni.org on why internet censorship monitoring funding matters. Donate to @torproject.org ecosystem now: internetfreedom.torproject.org/projects/ooni/ internetfreedom.torproject.org
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OONI @ooni.org · 18/06/2026
‼️ Two days ago, #India began blocking access to Telegram across multiple networks amid concerns over exam fraud. OONI data shows that ISPs in India are implementing the block through DNS tampering, as well as TLS and IP-level interference. Learn more: explorer.ooni.org/findings/321... 🐙 #ooni
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Doug Madory @eldomador.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
The BGP hijack may be over, but Telegram is still getting blocked in India according to measurements from @ooni.org: explorer.ooni.org/chart/mat?pr...
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Doug Madory @eldomador.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
When Local Blocks Go Global: The India-Telegram BGP Incident In this post, I dig into the leaked hijack intended to block Telegram in India — the latest intentional, but also accidental BGP mishap, in which a domestic block escapes, disrupting a service worldwide. www.kentik.com/blog/when-lo...
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When Local Blocks Go Global: The India-Telegram BGP Incident
Yesterday’s leak of a BGP hijack intended to block Telegram in India is the latest routing mishap best described as intentional, but also accidental — a pattern dating back to Pakistan Telecom’s infam...
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OONI @ooni.org · 11/06/2026
Abortion Access Denied: Investigating the Global Censorship of Women on Web ooni.org/post/2026-wo... We joined forces w/ @womenonweb.bsky.social to investigate the blocking of their domains around the world based on OONI data. 🧵 Learn more 👇 #ooni #censorship #opendata
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web3privacy.info @web3privacy.info · 11/06/2026
Some truths are never meant to be seen. Around the world, ordinary people discover evidence of corruption, abuse, and wrongdoing. Speaking out can come with risks, but staying silent can come with consequences too. Support @torproject.org ecosystem to protect truth: internetfreedom.torproject.org
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web3privacy.info @web3privacy.info · 10/06/2026
Freedom is strongest when it's supported by you. Ricochet Refresh team on why supporting Peer-to-peer encrypted instant messaging & @torproject.org ecosystem matters. Donate & protect rights online: internetfreedom.torproject.org/projects/ric... #FundInternetFreedom
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web3privacy.info @web3privacy.info · 05/06/2026
Freedom is strongest when it's supported by you. @evacide.bsky.social , Director of Cybersecurity at @eff.org shares her opinion on why @torproject ecosystem funding matters. Donate & protect rights online: internetfreedom.torproject.org
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Blueprint for Free Speech @bpfreespeech.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Fear breeds silence. Silencing is the unravelling of democracy Join the campaign, and help sustain the future of internet freedom 👉️ buff.ly/23vIZar #FundInternetFreedom @torproject.org @web3privacy.info @openarchive.bsky.social @ooni.org @unredacted.org @openarchive.bsky.social buff.ly/T78d4um
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web3privacy.info @web3privacy.info · 04/06/2026
Some questions are difficult to ask out loud. Around the world, people use privacy tools to search, learn, connect, and find community safely online. Support @torproject.org ecosystem protecting your freedom: internetfreedom.torproject.org
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OONI @ooni.org · 29/05/2026
❗️For the first time in 3 months, we're seeing a spike in OONI measurements coming from #Iran in recent days. 🙏 The absence of OONI data also clearly reflects the two internet connectivity shutdowns observed in #Iran since the start of the year. explorer.ooni.org/chart/mat?pr...
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Cloudflare Radar @radar.cloudflare.com · 27/05/2026
Cloudflare Radar data confirms early indications of a partial Internet restoration in Iran, nearly three months after the shutdown began. Traffic spikes and DNS queries have risen, but network activity is currently just 40% of pre-shutdown levels. blog.cloudflare.com/iran-interne...
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Iran's Internet is partially restored, Cloudflare Radar data shows
Cloudflare Radar data confirms early indications of a partial Internet restoration in Iran, nearly three months after the shutdown began. Traffic spikes and DNS queries have risen, but network activit...
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Doug Madory @eldomador.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
🚨Update on the partial restoration of internet in Iran. It has been 24hrs+ since service started coming back in Iran. In that time, traffic levels peaked at 41% of what we saw prior to Jan 8th, which is also below the Jan 27-Feb 28 partial restoration. #DigitalBlackOutIran‌
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web3privacy.info @web3privacy.info · 26/05/2026
Freedom is strongest when it's supported by you. @torproject.org co-founder Roger Dingledine shares why Ecosystem Funding Matters 📢 Support whistleblowing platforms, free access to internet, censorship measurement & beyond: internetfreedom.torproject.org #FundInternetFreedom
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OONI @ooni.org · 26/05/2026
Spain blocks access to reproductive rights website Women on Web explorer.ooni.org/findings/348... Our latest post documents the blocking of @womenonweb.bsky.social in #Spain based on OONI data -- ongoing since 2020 despite a court order requiring “partial unblocking”. #ooni #opendata #censorship
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web3privacy.info @web3privacy.info · 25/05/2026
Freedom is strongest when it's supported by you. @naomibrockwell.bsky.social from www.ludlowinstitute.org shares her opinion on why @torproject.org ecosystem funding matters. Donate & protect rights online: internetfreedom.torproject.org #FundInternetFreedom
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OONI @ooni.org · 22/05/2026
Support OONI and Your Favourite Internet Freedom Tools in the New Quadratic Funding Campaign ooni.org/post/2026-su... You can donate to a project directly or fund the matching pool. Join the campaign, and help sustain the future of internet freedom. ✊️ #FundInternetFreedom @torproject.org
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Tor Project @torproject.org · 20/05/2026
"During protests, unrest, and political crackdowns, internet censorship has become a tool of control...to block information...to isolate people..." Meet the open-source projects working to change that: www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6Sb... @unredacted.org @web3privacy.info @osservatorionessuno.org
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Sometimes Freedom Looks Like a Message Arriving | the Tor Project + Funding the Commons pwrd by W3PN
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web3privacy.info @web3privacy.info · 21/05/2026
Freedom is strongest when it's supported by you. @kurtopsahl.bsky.social (former Deputy Executive Director and General Counsel of @eff.org, now @fil.org) shares his opinion on why @torproject.org ecosystem funding matters. Donate & protect rights online: internetfreedom.torproject.org
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Tor Project @torproject.org · 21/05/2026
Thank you @kurtopsahl.bsky.social, for supporting our 'village' @securedrop.social.freedom.press.ap.brid.gy, @guardianproject.bsky.social, @bpfreespeech.bsky.social, @ooni.org, @openarchive.bsky.social, @unredacted.org, @osservatorionessuno.org #FundInternetFreedom
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OONI @ooni.org · 21/05/2026
Fighting internet censorship requires more than noticing when it happens. It requires documenting it, sharing evidence, and building the collective power to respond. OONI makes that possible. Learn how we defend the public's right to know: blog.torproject.org/Defending-th... #FundInternetFreedom
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David Belson @dbelson.com · 20/05/2026
Exam season in #Iraq started today, and with it, widespread #Internet shutdowns. Connectivity was cut across multiple major ISPs between 0300-0430 UTC, though networks in the Kurdistan Region remained available. radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/iq?d...
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Blueprint for Free Speech @bpfreespeech.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
Ricochet Refresh helps journalists & human rights defenders stay safe. Small contributions can have an outsized impact! Join the campaign to fund internet freedom: internetfreedom.torproject.org/projects/ @torproject.org @web3privacy.info @ooni.org #FundInternetFreedom www.ricochetrefresh.net
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OONI @ooni.org · 20/05/2026
Our ability to continue our work is at risk, but with your help, there is a new way to fund internet freedom. Join the quadratic funding campaign to support OONI and our friends: internetfreedom.torproject.org/projects/ ✊ Every contribution helps. Small donations can have outsized impact ❤️
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