Iraq Had The Most Internet Shutdowns In 2023
Date
1/13/2024 9:00:43 PM
(MENAFN- Iraq Business News)
By John Lee.
Iraq was the nation with the largest number of internet shutdowns in 2023, according to a survey from Top 10 VPN .
Its 66 shutdowns almost all occurred in relation to school exams, in an attempt to prevent cheating.
Internet blackouts lasted a total of 185 hours, while social media shutdowns totalled 280 hours.
The company estimates the total cost of the restrictions at $328.5 million.
(Source: Top 10 VPN )
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