Iran’s Internet police warn govt of Instagram ban
TEHRAN: A body tasked with policing the Internet laid down a two-month deadline for Iran’s government to regularise the use of Instagram or…
TEHRAN: A body tasked with policing the Internet laid down a two-month deadline for Iran’s government to regularise the use of Instagram or…
TEHRAN, May 25 (MNA) – A member of Committee for Determining Examples of Criminal Web Content has said government endorses criminal content…
Iran plans to loosen Internet censorship by introducing “smart filtering” which only keeps out sites the Islamic government considers immoral, Communications Minister…
Iran’s minister of culture and guidance called for the easing of restrictions on web access by the Committee for the Determination of…
For approximately 12 hours, Instagram became the latest apparent victim of Iran’s Internet censorship system commonly known as the “Filternet.” The blocking of Instagram was…
In what is widely seen as a high-level official’s latest criticism of Iran’s unpopular – and largely ignored – bans on information…
More than one hundred journalist and cyber activists have protested the performance of Iran’s filtering committee, Mehr reported. In a statement issued on…
Google’s much-dreaded announcement on the coming demise of Google Reader has alarmed users in Iran — and drawn attention to the scale and…
(Reuters) – The European Union imposed sanctions on Tuesday on an Iranian police unit monitoring the Internet, as well on several judges…
(Reuters) – Iranian authorities have blocked the use of most “virtual private networks”, a tool that many Iranians use to get around…
TEHRAN— Iranian government has blocked the “illegal” VPN (virtual private network) filter pass software which was used here as a means of…
Iran has blocked the Persian-language website of the Voice of Russia, which is financed by the Russian government, the international broadcaster has…
Iran news headlines on Sunday include IRGC testing new equipments and battle tactics in the strategic Strait of Hormuz; Iran’s Filtering Committee accusing Google of spying…
A few months ago Iran’s Filtering Committee decided to block all services offered by Google including but not limited to Gmail and…