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  2. Internet censorship in Iran - Wikipedia

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    As of 2006, Iran's SmartFilter is configured to allow local Persian-language sites, and block prominent English-language sites, such as the BBC and Facebook. [136] By 2008, Iran had blocked access to more than five million websites, whose content was deemed as immoral and anti-social. [137] Below is an estimated list of well-known websites ...

  3. Censorship in Iran - Wikipedia

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    Some of the topics explicitly banned from discussion in the media by the Supreme National Security Council include Iran's economic troubles, the possibility of new international sanctions targeted at Iran's nuclear program, negotiations with the United States regarding Iraq, social taboos, unrest among Iran's ethnic minorities, and the arrests ...

  4. Iran lifts ban on WhatsApp and Google Play, state media says

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    Social media platforms were widely used in anti-government protests in Iran. In September the United States called on Big Tech to help evade online censorship in countries that heavily sensor the ...

  5. Censorship in the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    Through this control, the government blocks certain websites or media (such as pictures, videos, and news articles), and is even able to place surveillance over certain sources. The second way is for the government to outlaw, or even make informal requests discouraging the existence of controversial media corporations in their countries, in ...

  6. Iran lifts ban on WhatsApp and Google Play, state media says

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    Iranian authorities have lifted a ban on Meta's instant messaging platform WhatsApp and Google Play as a first step to scale back internet restrictions, Iranian state media reported on Tuesday.

  7. Iran bans state bodies from using Telegram app, Khamenei ...

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    Iran banned government bodies on Wednesday from using the popular Telegram instant messaging app as Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's office said his account would shut down to protect ...

  8. List of defunct social networking services - Wikipedia

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    A social networking service is an online platform that people use to build social networks or social relationships with other people who share similar personal or career interests, activities, backgrounds or real-life connections. This is a list of notable defunct social networking services that have Wikipedia articles.

  9. Iran Moves to Ban Instagram Amid Social Media Crackdown - AOL

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