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BREIN battles WordPress proxy

With online freedom of expression under constant threat, some people help maintain an open Internet by using proxies or mirroring content.  However, creating new routes of access to blocked sites has traditionally been daunting for the less tech-savvy.  Several recent projects are aiming to making circumvention easier; in turn, they are becoming targets of censorship […]

Herdict on the wire

Read the AP story on Herdict here. It’s also already been run by Yahoo News UK, Fox 43 in Harrisburg, PA, and Denver Post.

Flock to Herdict!

We built the site.  We built the sheep.  We tested it all.  And now, The Herdict Team is proud to announce the official launch of Herdict Web: the only site for reporting instances of site inaccessibility around the world. [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/NggzBHSXdCo” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /] Our launch kicks off with a fantastic video by Berkman’s […]