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Graduate student in Political Science, Law, Statistics and International and Development Administration at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and Universiteit Leiden. Ben has previously worked for the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, the european mediterranean youth bridge and the Munich Center on Governance, Communication, Public Policy and Law.
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Study: Deep Packet Inspection and Internet Censorship
The academic debate on deep packet inspection (DPI) centres on methods of network management and copyright protection and is directly linked to a wider debate on freedom of speech on the Internet. The debate is deeply rooted in an Anglo-Saxon perspective of the Internet and is frequently depicted as a titanic struggle for the right to fundamentally free and unfettered access to the Internet. This debate is to a great extent defined by commercial interests. These interests whether of copyright owners, Internet service providers, application developers or consumers, are all essentially economic.
