{"id":9874,"date":"2019-10-25T11:04:02","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T00:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/?p=9874"},"modified":"2019-10-25T09:04:42","modified_gmt":"2019-10-24T22:04:42","slug":"bbc-news-joins-the-dark-web-to-avoid-censorship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/news\/bbc-news-joins-the-dark-web-to-avoid-censorship\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC News joins the dark web to avoid censorship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media.reckoner.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/27124105\/109345547_bbcnews-tor.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The BBC has made its international news website available via the Tor network, in a bid to thwart censorship attempts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Calling out countries such as China, Iran &amp; Vietnam BBC News have launched a version of their International news site on the Tor network.<\/p>\n<p>For those unaware Tor is browser that routes encrypted traffic through a series of nodes in order to hide ones identity and the content being viewed.<\/p>\n<p>More commonly known as the &#8220;dark web&#8221; it is often associated with more nefarious doings.<\/p>\n<p>For those wanting to check it out, BBC News&#8217; Tor site is available here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbcnewsv2vjtpsuy.onion\/\">bbcnewsv2vjtpsuy.onion<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/technology-50150981\">BBC News launches &#8216;dark web&#8217; Tor mirror &#8211; BBC News<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The BBC has made its international news website available via the Tor network, in a bid to thwart&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[88,482],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"reckoner_social_message":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9874"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9874"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9876,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9874\/revisions\/9876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}