Over the many years that we've operated our free and public federated chat services, XMPP.is and the Unredacted Matrix server, we've quickly and effectively responded to abuse reports and made great strides in clamping down on the blatant abuse of our services. This hasn'
Censorship is on the rise, and has been for a while. Censors are working hard every day to restrict access to crucial information that challenges their authoritarian regimes across the world. It's important that we continue work to counter their efforts, and develop new and innovative ways to
A message from our founder: 2024 has been a great year for us at Unredacted, growing in many ways that we didn't even imagine were so quickly possible. We set out to explore whether becoming a 501(c)(3) non-profit was feasible. We ended up putting in the
Governments across the world continue to block & restrict access to the uncensored Internet, with many of them blocking & restricting the use of the Tor network as a result. Over a year ago, we launched Operation Envoy, an effort to help defeat those Internet censors. Operation Envoy originally helped
Our 2024 Non-profit Fundraiser has come to a close, and we're so thankful for all of the donations we received during the fundraising period. A huge thank you to everyone that donated to our cause and believed in us. We set out with the goal at the beginning
Censorship on the Internet is getting worse, not better. The free flow of information is key to learning and making change. Because of this, we started FreeSocks, a service that provides free, open & uncensored Outline (Shadowsocks) proxies to people in countries experiencing a high level of Internet censorship late
Making technology work how you expect it to, and keep it working that way can be difficult at times. Changes in configuration or software updates can put services into a broken or half-broken state, and we had the latter happen to us. In the spirit of transparency, we are writing
In July of last year (2023) we launched Operation Envoy, our effort to deliver packets to and from the Tor network which helps defeat Internet censorship. This is achieved by Unredacted operating Tor bridges, also known as Pluggable Transports. Tor bridges obfuscate (bridge) the connection a user makes when connecting
From our humble beginnings in 2015, to now (almost 2024), we've undergone many significant changes in the almost 9 years of our existence. We've established ourselves as a legitimate organization that is on a mission to fight Internet censorship, and provide various services to individuals &
Easy censorship circumvention We despise censorship and human (& animal) rights abuses, and it's time to fight back. In addition to Operation Envoy, our effort to provide stable and performant anti-censorship Tor bridges and snowflake proxies, we're launching FreeSocks. FreeSocks is a free and open proxy
As you may have heard, jabber.ru, a popular XMPP service discovered a sophisticated MITM attack against their service that may have lasted for up to 6 months. They published a great blog post, going over all the details of the attack and measures to prevent this sort of attack
Operation background Accessing the uncensored Internet in some countries has never been so difficult. Internet censorship is rising across the world, and content filtering is becoming more difficult to circumvent as technology and censors evolve. Even in countries you wouldn't expect. However the worst offenders are the ones