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Many countries have banned or temporarily limited access to Facebook. [3] Use of the website has also been restricted in various ways in other countries. As of 2024, the only countries to continually ban access to the social networking site are: China , [ 3 ] Iran , [ 4 ] North Korea , [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Myanmar , Russia , Turkmenistan [ 7 ] and ...
A web application firewall (WAF) is a specific form of application firewall that filters, monitors, and blocks HTTP traffic to and from a web service.By inspecting HTTP traffic, it can prevent attacks exploiting a web application's known vulnerabilities, such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), file inclusion, and improper system configuration. [1]
Reporters Without Borders (RWB) Press freedom index: [2] 6 is most free, 85 is least free 6.00 to 12.99 Good situation 13.00 to 24.99 Satisfactory situation 25.00 to 36.49 Noticeable problems 36.50 to 55.29 Difficult situation 55.30 to 85 Very serious situation — Not rated OpenNet Initiative (ONI) classifications: [3] [4] ne
The list was not updated in 2013. In 2014 the list grew to 19 with an increased emphasis on surveillance in addition to censorship. The list has not been updated since 2014. When the "Countries under surveillance" list was introduced in 2008, it listed 10 countries. Between 2008 and 2012 the number of countries listed grew to 16 and then fell ...
Selective censorship or surveillance: Countries included in this classification were found to practice selective Internet censorship and surveillance. This includes countries where a small number of specific sites are blocked or censorship targets a small number of categories or issues. A country is included in the "selective" category when it:
People within China often find themselves blocked while accessing Web sites containing content related to Taiwanese and Tibetan independence, Falun Gong, the Dalai Lama, the Tiananmen Square protests and massacre of 1989, political parties that oppose that of the ruling Communist party, or a variety of anti-Communist movements [26] as those ...
Nord Stream 2, built under the Baltic Sea by Russia's state-controlled Gazprom to pump natural gas from the Arctic to Germany, was damaged on Sept. 26, 2022, in the wake of Russia's invasion of ...
On 21 July 2023, Indonesia blocked access to the Distributed Denial of Secrets website. [20] Around the end of December 2023, Indonesia blocked access to Hypixel, a popular Minecraft server. [21] [better source needed] On 29 July 2024, Indonesia blocked access to the DuckDuckGo search engine [22] for failing to comply with censorship in ...