My Full Dedication to Anonymity, Borderless, Decentralization, Privacy, Uncensorship, ETC on the network.
1. Cause Timeline
a. Censorship: Freedom of Consumption Issue
I started my highschool live in Indonesia. In the 2005s, The Internet is still an open place where you can access anything you want. However, Indonesia started to censor websites when porn becomes viral. That was alright, however they went further and went too far and censored:
- Most manga sites
- Most anime sites
- Most online games
- Most mature movies
- NSFW
- Some social medias
There’s also a time when I worked in a company. Although I was given my own computer, I was restricted to do anything including install my own software, programming, and retrieve data on USB which I don’t like working like that.
b. Tracking: Privacy Issue
I began to realize the value of privacy when I started studying abroad. In Indonesia, there wasn’t anything much about monitoring, even people are free to use peer to peer network like torrent. When I started abroad, I was surprise that the police can arrest you for downloading pirated movies and softwares, and using illegal applications. Sure, I understand about uploading, but downloading I disagree, because I may…