Rebecca MacKinnon : (6)

" Whether or not the U.S. government funds circumvention tools, or who exactly it funds and with what amount, it is clear that Internet users in China and elsewhere are seeking out and creating their own ad hoc solutions to access the uncensored global Internet. " - Rebecca MacKinnon

" Congress may not get the Internet, but the Internet doesn’t get Congress, either. " - Rebecca MacKinnon

" On Apple’s special store for the Chinese market, apps related to the Dalai Lama are censored, as is one containing information about the exiled Uighur dissident leader Rebiya Kadeer. Apple similarly censors apps for iPads sold in China. " - Rebecca MacKinnon

" The user in China wants the same thing that any Internet user wants – privacy in conversations, maximum access to information, and the ability to speak their minds online. " - Rebecca MacKinnon

" In Russia, they do not generally block the Internet and directly censor websites. " - Rebecca MacKinnon

" In China’s big cities, American products – say, for instance, Proctor and Gamble shampoos or many other goods – are widely coveted by a lot of Chinese consumers. " - Rebecca MacKinnon