Freedom Stick breaking the Great Firewall of China

by Sze | Filed under Others.

This is a USB device named as the “Freedom Stick”, which is aimed at breaking the Great Firewall of China,which has blocked the access by Chinese peope to certain websites.

Created by Chaos Computer Club, the Freedom Stick “redirects its internet traffic over The Onion Router, a worldwide network of anonymous computers designed to hide your steps.” That means with this USB device, users can access the web without restrictions..

Though the software is available for free, the Freedom Stick is useful if you are not using your own computer. Available through the duration of the Olympics, the Freedom Stick costs $30.