Internet censorship

2 articles in the Atlas on internet censorship - What Is Internet Censorship?; What Is Deep Packet Inspection?. Censorship is not one thing. It is DNS, ports, TLS names…

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Censorship & DPI 7 min read updated

What Is Internet Censorship?

Censorship is not one thing. It is DNS, ports, TLS names, packet inspection and active probing. Five layers, each answering a different question about your traffic.

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Censorship & DPI 6 min read updated

What Is Deep Packet Inspection?

DPI reads the shape of your traffic, not just where it goes. How it works, what it can classify, and why encrypted tunnels still give themselves away.