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ℹ️ Update: Internet users in #Iran are coming back online after a third day of curfew-style cellular network disruptions amid protests over the death of #MahsaAmini.

Meanwhile, Instagram, WhatsApp, and LinkedIn are now restricted nationally.

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-iran-amid-protests-over-death-of-mahsa-amini-X8qVEwAD
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ℹ️ Update: #PuertoRico's internet connectivity continues to rise following an island-wide power blackout caused by #HurricaneFiona, however many users and networks remain offline; real-time metrics show connectivity now at 70% of ordinary levels 📈
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⚠️ Confirmed: Internet access has been knocked out in #Canada's Atlantic provinces of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and New Brunswick amid power cuts as post-tropical storm #Fiona makes landfall, in what the Canadian Hurricane Centre describes as "a historic, extreme event" 🌀📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show that #Skype is now restricted in #Iran, the latest in a series of measures also targeting the last accessible international platforms Instagram, WhatsApp and LinkedIn, amid protests over the death of #MahsaAmini

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-iran-amid-protests-over-death-of-mahsa-amini-X8qVEwAD
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⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time metrics show a nation-scale disruption to Mobinnet, one of the largest network operators in #Iran, as widespread internet platform restrictions and rolling blackouts continue amid protests over the death of #MahsaAmini

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-iran-amid-protests-over-death-of-mahsa-amini-X8qVEwAD
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⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time network data show multiple regions of the #Philippines impacted by internet outages corresponding to power cuts after super typhoon #Noru makes landfall, triggering landslides, flash flooding and storm surges 📉 #KardingPH
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⚠️ Confirmed: Live metrics show the loss of internet connectivity at #Amirkabir University in #Iran as students strike over the death of #MahsaAmini.

Meanwhile:

▶️ Daily mobile disruptions continue
▶️ Social media restrictions remain in place

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-iran-amid-protests-over-death-of-mahsa-amini-X8qVEwAD
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ℹ️ Confirmed: App analytics data show that #Russia's VK / Mail·ru apps have been taken down from the Apple App Store internationally, including in Russia.

VK says it has sent Apple a request for clarification on the disappearance of its apps from the store.
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⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time network data show an ongoing anomaly on internet backbone provider TCI in #Iran; the incident is likely to limit the free flow of information amid protests over the death of #MahsaAmini

📰 Background: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-iran-amid-protests-over-death-of-mahsa-amini-X8qVEwAD
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⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time network data show a disruption to internet service in #Kharkiv, northeast #Ukraine; the incident comes amid reports of a weapons strike on power infrastructure with some parts of the city left in darkness 📉

📰 Background: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-as-russia-moves-in-on-ukraine-W80p4k8K
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⚠️ Confirmed: Live metrics show a nation-scale disruption to internet connectivity in #Kazakhstan; network data show connectivity at 23% of ordinary levels; incident under investigation 📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: Live metrics show a nation-scale disruption to internet connectivity in #Kazakhstan; network data show connectivity at 23% of ordinary levels; incident under investigation 📉
ℹ️ Update: Internet connectivity has been restored in #Kazakhstan following a multi-hour disruption that saw many users knocked offline or left with unusably slow service; incident duration ~4 hours 📈
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show internet traffic from #Cuba has collapsed below 50% of ordinary levels as the island is hit by #HurricaneIan, with the Electric Union announcing a total failure of the power grid; the Category 3 storm continues its way toward Florida 🌀📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time network data show significant impacts to internet connectivity as Cat 4 #HurricaneIan hits the coast of #Florida; the losses in service are attributed to direct effects as well as the gradual shuttering of homes and workplaces 🌀📉 #KeyWest #MarcoIsland
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⚠️ Update: Live network data show widening internet outages as hurricane #Ian bears down on #Florida with force, knocking out power and telecoms infrastructure leaving many areas largely disconnected 📉
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⚠️ Update: Metrics show that observable state-wide internet connectivity in #Florida has fallen to 82% of ordinary levels following #HurricaneIan's landfall; the decline is attributed to power outages, direct impact to telecoms infrastructure and shuttered homes and businesses 📉
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⚠️ Update: Live network data show more cities in #Florida are being impacted by tropical storm #Ian as coastal regions continue to flatline, with extensive power and telecoms infrastructure damage leaving many residents without communications 📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a near-total collapse of internet traffic from #Cuba amid reports of major protests over power cuts and poor conditions exacerbated by Hurricane Ian, with security forces deployed; incident likely to limit the free flow of information 📉 #LaLuz #SOSCuba
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a near-total collapse of internet traffic from #Cuba amid reports of major protests over power cuts and poor conditions exacerbated by Hurricane Ian, with security forces deployed; incident likely to limit the free flow of information…
ℹ️ Update: Connectivity is being restored in #Cuba after a near-total internet blackout; the incident comes amid protests over a national power outage and poor conditions exacerbated by Hurricane Ian with security forces deployed to quell the unrest; incident duration ~7 hours 📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: Live network data show a regional internet disruption in effect in #Zahedan, Sistan and Baluchestan, #Iran amid deadly clashes with security forces; the incident extends existing information controls since the death of #MahsaAmini

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-iran-amid-protests-over-death-of-mahsa-amini-X8qVEwAD
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