{"id":1541,"date":"2024-01-14T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-14T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/100.100.1.1\/ifod-stage\/en\/uncategorized\/financial-times-examines-pre-election-internet-censorship-using-ifod-data\/"},"modified":"2024-01-14T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T09:00:00","slug":"financial-times-examines-pre-election-internet-censorship-using-ifod-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifade.org.tr\/en\/references\/financial-times-examines-pre-election-internet-censorship-using-ifod-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Times examines pre-election internet censorship using \u0130F\u00d6D data"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Financial Times<\/strong> examined new restrictions on VPN services and online content ahead of T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s local elections, reporting that the measures further narrowed access to independent news and information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The article cited <strong>Professor Yaman Akdeniz<\/strong>, a co-founder of \u0130F\u00d6D, who stressed that using a VPN is not a criminal activity and that people rely on these services to secure their communications. It also reported \u0130F\u00d6D data showing that the number of fully blocked domain names had risen from roughly 350,000 at the end of 2018 to about 900,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"ifod-source-action wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"ifod-source-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/0b6c6a35-d5c3-4755-8362-b085b6b06c46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">Read the Financial Times article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Financial Times examined VPN restrictions and the growth of internet censorship ahead of the local elections, drawing on \u0130F\u00d6D data and Yaman Akdeniz\u2019s assessment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1609,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media-coverage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifade.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifade.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifade.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifade.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifade.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ifade.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1541\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifade.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifade.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifade.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifade.org.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}