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Iran's internet blackout economy fuels circumvention fees and repression
Iran
First seen: Aug 22, 2026, 10:31 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 22, 2026, 10:31 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
An investigation describes an economy built around fees for bypassing Iran's internet restrictions during blackouts. It links the activity to repression and profiteering.
SO WHAT?
Internet shutdowns and circumvention markets can restrict communications and affect digital access nationwide.
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