Iran is said to be blocking YouTube in protest of a recent anti-Islam video posted on the video-sharing site. Iran is known for its strict internet policies. Iranian officials have unblocked Gmail services for the country's citizens, Reuters reported.
We've asked Google to confirm whether it is being filtered or blocked in Iran, but so far it has not replied. Iran has a rather controlling attitude to the Internet and has already banned access to other online properties, including a rather...
Brin pointed to the growing number of restrictions being placed on the Internet from regimes such as China, Saudi Arabia, and Iran. Google co-founder Sergey Brin has warned against the growing number of restrictions on the Internet arising from...
Iran’s government seems to be ramping up its censorship of popular websites, targeting Google’s encrypted search, Gmail, YouTube, and Google Videos, among others. The government began blocking these sites Feb.the company confirmed.
SOPA) would make the US one of the worst Internet censors in the world -- joining the ranks of countries like China and Iran. Lamar Smith, its chief sponsor, vowing to bring it back for markup in February, just days after the White House released a...
Welcome to Iran 2009. Maybe so, unless you lived in 2009 Iran during the protests of what was seen as the illegitimate re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. OK.wait. P.A.S.S.W.O.R.D. Phew I need a rest!
The most vulnerable region in this attack is Iran. Google advises any users in Iran to change their password, re-verify their password recovery data, check third-party permissions for account access and revoke those permissions as necessary, check...
Google notes that the man-in-the-middle attacks appear to be "primarily located in Iran. Google issued warnings this morning of a possible man-in-the-middle attack against users attempting to access various Google services over a secured and...
Regarding countries like Iran and Syria, people there have no expectation of privacy anyway due to their government's own policies… He also said the internet would be better if we knew you were a real person rather than a dog or a fake person.
Facebook has overcome numerous barriers, including censorship concerns in both Syria and Iran, to spread into developing countries. Facebook is a global empire with a population equal to roughly 10 percent of the world's population, every man...
Google, Yahoo, Skype targeted in attack linked to Iran - CNET Search Engine Optimization The Slippery Slope of SEO by Josh McCoy Recent algorithmic updates didn't just hurt the bad guys and clean up the SERPs.
An activist and active Twitterer from Iran has created a Google map of the violence and protests and shared it publicly to chronicle the protest reports on the ground as they happen. Here's a recap of this week's columns and news stories for the...
An activist and active Twitterer from Iran has created a Google map of the violence and protests and shared it publicly to chronicle the protest reports on the ground as they happen. Twitter had played an enormous role in the recent protests in...
Google Earth Now Available in Iran by Jonathan Allen Because export restrictions and political sanctions against Iran prohibited the downloading of software, other location and media sharing tools were not able to be an intermediary for user...
The web is where people like you and I, and people in China and Iran, and countries behind other government drawn curtains, have been able to communicate. Google pushed Instant, Places, and about 10 other changes on us in 2010.
However, because export restrictions and political sanctions against Iran prohibited the downloading of software, other location and media sharing tools were not able to be an intermediary for user generated news.
Close ties between the commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards and Iran's point man on Iraq, Brig. Gulf Arab leaders, almost all of whom expressed support for an attack on Iran's nuclear facilities.
Iranian government officials have been outraged to discover that a Star of David, the symbol of Judaism, is on the roof of the Iran Air headquarters building. Here's a roundup of this week's columns and news stories for the week of Nov.to Dec.as...
Iranian government officials have been outraged to discover that a Star of David, the symbol of Judaism, is on the roof of the Iran Air headquarters building. According to the Iranian report, the Iran Air building was "built by Israeli engineers...
Governments: Anyone who was privy to the human rights abuses that occurred during the Iran Election Crisis in June 2009 (and still today) and understands the role Twitter played also is probably now wondering how many lives were lost, how many...
