Are you in favor of an uncensored Internet, or against? According to the results of a new survey conducted by the Pew Research Center, the majority of respondents support an uncensored Internet, saying that Internet freedom is "very important" to them.
The survey by the Pew Research Center (conducted from April 5 to May 21, 2015), reveals that 50 percent of people across 38 countries recognize the importance of an uncensored Internet, freedom expression and a free press.
the results of the Pew Research Center survey found that 69 percent of US respondents consider Internet freedom very important, that is free of censorship government. This was closely followed by Germany, Argentina, Spain and Chile, while respondents in Indonesia and Burkina Faso found an uncensored Internet less.
See the complete results of the survey by the Pew Research Center in the table below.
the Internet is used by millions of people worldwide to communicate with friends and family, browse online for information and to discuss and debate events current via social media sites. Unfortunately, many countries block, and continue to block a number of websites and popular social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook to eradicate criticism of a government or a religious leader, reduce political discussions and hinder people to organize political demonstrations. Recently, Turkey has blocked users from accessing the social network and news site Reddit under the law Internet of 5651 country . The block on Reddit has since been lifted.
However, it is not just governments that deny users the right to freedom of expression on the Internet. Social media sites are also guilty of censorship of content the users on their sites. Onlinecensorship.org recently launched their new website where users of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Flickr and Google Plus can report whether their messages, videos or images were censored or account has been suspended.
survey by the Pew Research Center also found that young people are in favor of an uncensored Internet, and that "there is a strong correlation between the percentage of people in a country that use the Internet and the percentage who say free internet is very important, suggesting that access to the Web continues to spread around the world in the years to come, the desire for liberty in cyberspace can develop as well. "
We hide my ass believe in a free and open internet -. Free from government censorship Everyone, no matter where they are in the world, has the right for Internet freedom, to be able to freely express their views without restriction.
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