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Analysis of Internet Shutdowns: Trends and Insights

By

Bluestein

11mo ago· 7 min readenNews

Summary

The article discusses internet shutdowns based on 873 tracked incidents since 2018, highlighting the frequency and impact of these disruptions.

Key quotes

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Who Shuts Down the Internet the Most?
Based on 873 shutdowns we've tracked since 2018
Snippet from the RSS feed
An Internet shutdown is an intentional disruption of Internet or electronic communications, rendering them inaccessible or effectively unusable, for a specific population or within a location, often to exert control over the flow of information.

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