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Rozkomnadzor Censorship Efforts

We highly recommend that you familiarize yourself with the investigations following the hacking of the special department of Roskomnadzor on how surveillance of its fellow citizens and censorship on the Internet is carried out and improved in the Russian Federation: 1. " Mediazona "2. " Important Stories "3. " Present "4. " Agency " From the curious: the sovereign censors also pay attention to the flag of peace and freedom. Nothing but fear of its…

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Military and anti-extremist censorship

Military and anti-extremist censorship THIS MATERIAL (INFORMATION) IS PRODUCED AND (OR) DISTRIBUTED BY THE FOREIGN AGENT "ROSKOMSVOBODA" OR RELATED TO THE ACTIVITIES OF THE FOREIGN AGENT "ROSKOMSVOBODA". 18+On the basis of an unknown decision dated 05/08/2023, an "unspecified government agency" blocked the website of the digital project of Novaya Gazeta journalists - "To be continued" :https://reestr.rublacklist.net/ru/record/5880130/As indicated in the “About the project” section, it appeared in November 2020 and has been researching the history of…

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Russian Censorship Continues in Social Media

The fight against bots and trolls continues. The draft Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation "On Amendments to the Rules for the Centralized Management of the Public Communications Network", developed by the Ministry of Digital Development, has been submitted for public discussion and, if approved, may enter into force on March 1, 2024. The explanatory note to the document says that it concerns the activities of the organizers of the "instant messaging service"…

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Roskomnadzor and a Clean Internet

The Belarusian hacker group “Cyberpartisans” gained access to the internal network of the Main Radio Frequency Center (FSUE “GRC”), a subordinate organization of Roskomnadzor, in fact, its executor. The hackers claim that they managed to encrypt employees' work computers, disrupt the internal network and download about 1.2 terabytes of data: an internal mail server archive, internal file storage, data from some internal systems, and data from the FalconGaze employee monitoring system . The archives of…

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Social control in Russia and China – Internal Cognitive Warfare

Since the mid-2000s, the Russian government has replaced the editors and publishers of many popular media in order to regain control over internal information. In 2018, by changing the direct supervision of the media, the Communist Party has tightened its control over the media in areas such as print, film, press and key content related to the Central Committee. Media companies are told to be loyal to the Chinese Communist Party, and Chinese Internet companies…

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Status of Russian Attacks Feb 10

Operational information as of 18.00 on 10.02.2023 regarding the Russian invasion Donetsk and Luhansk regions, mobile operators "Phoenix" and "Mks" have been turning off the mobile Internet for users to censor negative information about losses. Summary: The Russian Federation launched more than 100 missiles during another massive missile attack on the territory of our country. According to preliminary information, the enemy used 29 S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles and 71 air and sea-based cruise missiles. 61…

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Main political task promoting Xi’s political thoughts and party control over the Internet

On the eve of the 20th CCP Congress, Fu Hua, the head of the Chinese media, said that "the main political task" is to promote Xi Jinping's political thoughts and party control over the Internet. The news agency focused on manipulating domestic public opinion by waging a narrative war on the West. Xinhua Editor-in-Chief Fu Hua vowed not to deviate from President Xi Jinping's instructions "not for one minute", saying the state news agency will…

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Black label from RKN for TikTok, Telegram and Zoom

Roskomnadzor decided to apply coercive measures against TikTok, Telegram, Zoom, Discord and Pinterest in the form of informing search engines of Internet users about violations by companies of the requirements of Russian law. This was reported on the website of Roskomnadzor.“The above IT companies do not comply with the procedure for deleting prohibited information and the main obligations established by federal law No. 236-FZ “On the activities of foreign persons on the Internet in the…

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#Rostelecom creates a system with artificial intelligence to search for “illegal YouTube, meaning #censorship

Rostelecom creates a system with artificial intelligence to search for "illegal content" Now the department is looking for a developer of the project, which will be called "Oculus", a competition has been announced for this. The initial development price is 70 million rubles. The results will be summed up on June 30. Based on the terms of reference, at the output the system should be able to recognize at least 200 thousand images per day…

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