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Circumvention tech helps people evade censorship that blocks access to information and communication.

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Nothing2Hide

Nothing2Hide

France 🇫🇷

Nous fournissons aux journalistes et activistes des services d'urgence permettant de faire face aux menaces et à la surveillance numérique : hotline, formations, outils de contournement de la censure, analyse de périphériques.

Mullvad VPN

Mullvad VPN

Gothenberg, Sweden

Free the internet from mass surveillance and censorship.

World Day Against Cyber Censorship

World Day Against Cyber Censorship is an online event held each year on March 12 to draw attention to the ways that governments around the world are deterring and censoring free speech online.

bitchat

bitchat

California

bitchat is a decentralized, peer-to-peer messaging application that operates over Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) mesh networks.

DRAPAC VPN Bot

This bot offers an interface for requesting and accessing VPN support via Telegram and WhatsApp.

OONI Explorer

OONI Explorer is an open data resource on internet censorship around the world.

DRAPAC VPN  (Digital Rights in Asia-Pacific)

Backed by a group of civil society organisations supporting human rights defenders in Asia-Pacific, the DRAPAC VPN Project is designed to resist blocking by internet censors.

Breakout program

Breakout program

Canada 🇨🇦

The Breakout Program is a $250,000 seed funding initiative launched by eQualitie to support innovations in digital communication that can withstand network shutdowns and censorship of global connectivity.

Open Measurement Gatherings (OMG)

Open Measurement Gatherings (OMG)

2025 M Street Northwest, Downtown, Washington, DC 20036

Convening internet measurement groups with an established practice of working in the open to collaborate and converge on best practices, methodologies, and complementary approaches for the collecting of data around internet censorship.

Undo The Firewall

Bring Independent News to Russians (by adding code to your website to display news that Russian authorities cannot block)

North Korea Information Technology Incubator (NKITI)

Created by NetFreedom Pioneers, the NKITI is designed to lower the entry barriers for technical individuals and organizations seeking to develop new information access solutions for the DPRK, and to serve as a launchpad for a new wave of technology-driven and DPRK-focused organizations.

Snowflake

Bypass censorship by disguising web traffic. A feature in Tor Browser, Onion Browser, and Orbot.

自由微博 (FreeWeibo.com)

自由微博 (FreeWeibo.com)

China (Zhong Guo) 🇨🇳

自由微博 (FreeWeibo.com),匿名和不受屏蔽的新浪微博搜索,于 2012 年 10 月 11 日由 GreatFire.org 建立。

OpenRunet.org

OpenRunet.org

Russian Federation 🇷🇺

Ресурс-инструкция, помогающий пользователям получать доступ к заблокированным сайтам. Он рассказывает о трёх законных способах открыть заблокированный сайт: через расширения для браузера, VPN и более сложные системы обхода, такие как Tor, Psiphon, Lantern.

Реестр запрещённых сайтов Роскомсвободы

Мониторинг всех реестров запрещённых сайтов, которые ведутся в России, а также реестров блогеров и организаторов распространения информации

Индекс связности сети

Индекс связности сети

Russian Federation 🇷🇺

Общество защиты интернета (ОЗИ) проводит мониторинг связности в Сети. Индекс связности обновляется ежедневно и чем он больше — тем лучше.

Censor Tracker

Censor Tracker

Russian Federation 🇷🇺

Расширение для обхода блокировок и выявления сайтов, которые следят за вами. Мы не зарабатываем на наших пользователях и не заглядываем в ваш трафик. Установить в Chrome Установить в Firefox

Ceno Browser

Ceno Browser

Montreal, QC, Canada

Ceno is a free mobile browser that enables you to access and share web information, even when your internet access has been interrupted or cut off.

Amnezia VPN

Free service to create a personal VPN on your server. Helps to access blocked content without revealing privacy even to VPN providers.

WhatsApp Proxy feature

What this means is we’re putting the power into people’s hands to maintain access to WhatsApp if their connection is blocked or disrupted.

Bloqueios.info

Bloqueios.info

Brazil (Brasil) 🇧🇷

Esta é uma plataforma de monitoramento de casos que levaram, puderam levar ou podem levar a bloqueios de aplicações de Internet no Brasil. Aqui se encontram materiais originais e análises, em português e inglês, de casos envolvendo bloqueios no país.

GreatFire

GreatFire

China (Zhong Guo) 🇨🇳

We monitor and challenge internet censorship in China

Tor Project

Defend yourself against tracking and surveillance. Circumvent censorship.

Intra

Intra

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)

Intra is an Android app that protects against DNS manipulation, making it easy to access blocked websites and apps and get safer access to the internet.

Psiphon

Psiphon

Canada 🇨🇦

Psiphon is a free and open-source internet censorship circumvention tool that uses a combination of secure communication and obfuscation technologies, providing open access to the internet for millions of citizens around the world.

Netfreedom Pioneers

We are a technology nonprofit developing innovative anti-censorship tools and sending life-changing information anywhere the Internet doesn’t reach.

The Open Observatory of Network Interference (OONI)

The Open Observatory of Network Interference (OONI) is a free software project that aims to empower decentralized efforts in increasing transparency of internet censorship around the world. You can run OONI Probe to collect evidence of internet censorship.

Outline VPN offered in Zimbabwe

CITE in Zimbabwe and Code for Africa have partnered to make Outline from Jigsaw available to news organisations and CSOs. It means VPN can be rolled out on their own servers to connect to the internet and keep communication private and safe.

Outline

Outline

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)

Outline makes it easy for news organizations to set up a virtual private network (VPN) on their own server.

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