China is exporting its Great Firewall tech to other authoritarian countries, like Russia and Uganda, so they can censor their citizens better.
A new report from Freedom House — a US government-funded NGO — supports this. During 2018, the authors found, « internet freedom declined for the eighth consecutive year. »« A cohort of countries is moving toward digital authoritarianism by embracing the Chinese model of extensive censorship and automated surveillance systems, » Freedom House said.
Check It Out: China Wants Other Countries to use Great Firewall Tech
