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Iran, Uganda, Nepal: when Bichat, Jack Dorsey's Courier, Protects Freedom of Expression · Global Voices

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While Uganda is experiencing a total shutdown of the Internet, the Bichat app, created by Jack Dorsey, is experiencing a peak of downloads. Already adopted in Iran and in several countries faced with government censorship, Bitchat imposes itself as a tool of resistance. But how far can these kinds of applications really protect your freedom of expression? Article Iran, Uganda, Nepal: When Bitchat, Jack Dorsey's messaging, protects freedom of exp…
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While Uganda is experiencing a total shutdown of the Internet, the Bichat app, created by Jack Dorsey, is experiencing a peak of downloads. Already adopted in Iran and in several countries faced with government censorship, Bitchat imposes itself as a tool of resistance. But how far can these kinds of applications really protect your freedom of expression? Article Iran, Uganda, Nepal: When Bitchat, Jack Dorsey's messaging, protects freedom of exp…

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