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===''Freedom on the Net''=== The ''Freedom on the Net'' reports provide analytical reports and numerical ratings regarding the state of [[Digital rights|Internet freedom]] for countries worldwide.<ref name=FOTN-2009>[https://freedomhouse.org/sites/default/files/Freedom On The Net_Full Report.pdf ''Freedom on the Net 2009'']{{Dead link|date=January 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, Freedom House, accessed 16 April 2012</ref> Freedom on the Net's report covers a range of concepts that the other datasets do not, such as new legislation passed, but lacks the country coverage of other datasets.<ref name=Fletcher2020/> Expert surveys on the internet by the likes of Freedom House and [[V-Dem]] have been found to be more prone to [[false positives]],<ref name=Fletcher2020>{{Cite document|last1=Fletcher|first1=Terry|last2=Hayes-Birchler|first2=Andria|date=2020-07-30|title=Comparing Measures of Internet Censorship: Analyzing the Tradeoffs between Expert Analysis and Remote Measurement|doi=10.5281/zenodo.3967398 |publisher=Millennium Challenge Corporation}}</ref> while the [[remote sensing]] research by [[Access Now]] and the [[OpenNet Initiative]] are more likely to be prone to [[false negatives]].<ref name=Fletcher2020/> The [[Millennium Challenge Corporation]] used the Key Internet Controls portion of the Freedom on the Net report to inform its country selection process until 2020 when this report was replaced with data on internet shutdowns from Access Now.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Guide to the MCC Indicators for Fiscal Year 2020|url=https://www.mcc.gov/resources/doc/guide-to-the-indicators-fy-2020|access-date=2021-06-07|website=Millennium Challenge Corporation|language=en}}</ref>
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