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65. Morality in Iraq: You should worry because there’s an app for that

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Have a Nice Future

In Iraq, the government and Baghdad has launched an online campaign to rid the Internet of what they call indecent content. Across the Middle East, authoritarian governments are trying their hand at a new digital campaign that involves crowdsourcing morality. These new apps have not only provided an avenue for people to settle personal vendettas, but it's allowing governments to muzzle dissent too.

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