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Leaked Docs Expose Global Digital Censorship and Propaganda

9/12/2025

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Leaked documents from Geedge Networks and GoLaxy expose global digital censorship and propaganda efforts.
Geedge markets a commercial version of China's Great Firewall to countries including Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Ethiopia, and Myanmar.
The leak reveals Geedge's monitoring and hacking capabilities, termed “digital authoritarianism as a service.”
GoLaxy employs AI to analyze social media for propaganda, mainly supporting the Chinese Communist Party and military.
Allegations of worker mistreatment and website removals by GoLaxy emerged post-leak.

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Leaked documents from Geedge Networks and GoLaxy expose global digital censorship and propaganda efforts.
Geedge markets a commercial version of China's Great Firewall to countries including Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Ethiopia, and Myanmar.
The leak reveals Geedge's monitoring and hacking capabilities, termed “digital authoritarianism as a service.”
GoLaxy employs AI to analyze social media for propaganda, mainly supporting the Chinese Communist Party and military.
Allegations of worker mistreatment and website removals by GoLaxy emerged post-leak.