Global Internet Freedom Declines for 6th Year, Report Says

Messaging apps are facing increased pressure from government authorities as online rights around the world are slipping, according to a Freedom House report. Internet freedom declined for the sixth year in a row, the pro-democracy think tank's “Freedom on the Net” report shows. The report looks at online access, censorship and surveillance in 65 countries around the world.

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