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I provided some comments for The Kyiv Independent, looking back at the development of Russian internet censorship and surveillance over the past ten years.
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kyivindependent.com
Few thought Russia could build a surveillance state. Here’s how it did it
In the summer of 2016, Russia's security services gained unprecedented access to citizens' private calls, messages, and photos.
The so-called Yarovaya laws demanded that telecoms companies store user...
