Tech Explained: What Survives an Internet Shutdown?

The protest in Jantar Mantar, Delhi, ended after Education Minister resigned. But internet shutdowns during the protest, followed by a Govt direction asking GitHub to remove opensource BitChat, concern me as a technologist. Privacy is a fundamental right in India, and personal communication cannot be held hostage to the whims of Govts. Alternate decentralized routes [ ] The post Tech Explained:…