Censorship & Safeguards: Strengthening Internet Protocols
Nick Sullivan
14 episodes
6 months ago
This podcast series examines how internet censorship shapes global access to information and the technical safeguards needed to ensure a free and open web. We dive into the mechanics of filtering, circumvention strategies, and the role of internet protocols in protecting privacy, security, and freedom of expression. Voice and scripts by NotebookLM with input from Nick Sullivan and published research.
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This podcast series examines how internet censorship shapes global access to information and the technical safeguards needed to ensure a free and open web. We dive into the mechanics of filtering, circumvention strategies, and the role of internet protocols in protecting privacy, security, and freedom of expression. Voice and scripts by NotebookLM with input from Nick Sullivan and published research.
Censorship & Safeguards: Strengthening Internet Protocols
11 minutes 36 seconds
7 months ago
Choke Points and Organizational Control
Here, you map out the “where” of censorship: ISPs, internet exchange points (IXPs), backbone providers, and government-run or regulated network segments. The focus is on how each actor can enforce blocking or filtering, and what legal or political frameworks empower them. Real-world examples (e.g., national firewalls) highlight the many ways organizations leverage these choke points to monitor or restrict content.
Censorship & Safeguards: Strengthening Internet Protocols
This podcast series examines how internet censorship shapes global access to information and the technical safeguards needed to ensure a free and open web. We dive into the mechanics of filtering, circumvention strategies, and the role of internet protocols in protecting privacy, security, and freedom of expression. Voice and scripts by NotebookLM with input from Nick Sullivan and published research.