The US and 23 other countries enacted laws to try and control content on the internet, study finds

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24 different countries created new laws or rules determining how online platforms can treat content, a study by Freedom House found.
Internet freedom has declined for the past 11 years globally, according to the report.
The trend can be attributed to problems like extremism, fraud, and criminal activity in the internet.
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Authorities in at least 24 different countries, including the US, created ne