Global internet freedoms deteriorated (again) in 2025 - Germany, Georgia & US lost ground

In 2025, global internet freedoms have deteriorated, with notable declines in Germany, Georgia, and the United States, according to Freedom House. The organization reports that the internet is now more controlled and manipulated than ever before, indicating that even democracies are not immune to these trends. This situation raises concerns about the state of digital rights and freedoms worldwide.