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Understanding Repressive Internet Communities (URICs)

Understanding Repressive Internet Communities (URICs)

by | Oct 31, 2023

This applied research project will investigate app usage of mobile device users in several targeted regions known for repressive information controls. The goal is to better understand controls and censorship in these locations. The intended output is a toolkit that...
App Censorship Project

App Censorship Project

by | Sep 1, 2023

GreatFire tracks Apple iOS and Google Play Store applications for instances of censorship in over 220 regions, documenting when and how apps are removed in order to provide greater transparency. App censorship is one of the most prevalent forms of mobile censorship,...
VPNalyzer: Crowdsourced Investigation into Commercial VPNs

VPNalyzer: Crowdsourced Investigation into Commercial VPNs

by | Feb 10, 2023

Research instrumentation to enable crowdsourced investigations into commercial VPNs​. Problem The use of VPNs has been growing rapidly among Internet users due to increasing consumer awareness of the security and privacy risks born of high-profile incidents, massive...
Disguiser: End-to-End Censorship Measurement

Disguiser: End-to-End Censorship Measurement

by | Feb 10, 2023

This project measures and investigates global censorship activities and its deployment through an end-to-end framework that enables ground truth for automatic and accurate censorship detection. The detection of Internet censorship usually requires heavy manual...
Mobile Surveillance Monitor

Mobile Surveillance Monitor

by | Feb 10, 2023

Mobile Surveillance Monitor (MSM) is a multi-source threat intelligence solution, designed to analyze and provide insights into active surveillance threats targeting the phones of at-risk individuals and groups around the world. In response to years of growth in...