Iran restores connectivity to create ‘limited amount of relief,’ censorship remains
Iran has partially restored internet connectivity, providing limited relief to its citizens. Reports indicate that nearly two million people have been affected by the previous shutdown. Despite this restoration, censorship continues to be a significant issue in the country.
- ▪Netblocks and Kentik reported a partial restoration of connectivity in Iran.
- ▪A New York Times report estimated that nearly two million people lost work due to the internet shutdown.
- ▪Censorship remains a significant issue despite the restoration of some connectivity.
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Iran restores connectivity to create ‘limited amount of relief,’ censorship remainsBoth Netblocks and Kentik reported a "partial" restoration of connectivity on Tuesday, following a NYT report estimating nearly two million people had lost work due to the shutdown.Follow us on GoogleIran restores connectivity to create ‘limited amount of relief,’ censorship remains.(photo credit: Courtesy of Kentik)
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