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Anonymous in the Internet Age

Editorial cartoon by Liza Franca, courtesy of the International Editorial Cartoon Competition of the Canadian Committee for World Press freedom (CCWPF).
Sunday, September 23, 2012

Think you're protected under a cloak of anonymity when you're online? Think again.

From CJFE's 2011/2012 Review of Free Expression in Canada, a look at the benefits and limitations of anonymity online.

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