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internet users in Iran
Iranian statistics show extent of internet use
Iran’s National Internet Development Manager has released official estimates showing that 60 percent of Iranians have become internet users, and 40 percent of those users are between the ages of 20 and 29. » read more
Iranian internet cafes face new regulations
Iran’s cyber police have imposed further restrictions on internet cafes, issuing a list of 20 new requirements that must be complied with within 15 days by all such businesses or else they will face prosecution. » read more
National Internet launched, restrictions put on VPN use
The Iranian government is now trying to block the use of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), which provide a secure way of breaking through censorship filters on the internet. In an interview with Radio Zamaneh, telecommunications and internet expert Moahmoud Tajalimehr speaks about the Iranian government’s efforts to block VPN use as a part of its more general plan to create a closed internet space referred to as the “national Internet.” » read more
Iran set to launch National Internet
Reza Taghipour, the Iranian Minister of Communications and Information Technology, has announced that Iran’s “National Internet” will operate nationwide starting next week. » read more
Iran launches national internet
The first phase of Iran’s “national internet” has been launched in 28 provinces, and the remaining provinces will also have access by the end of the month. » read more
Foreign email prohibited in Iran
Iran’s Minister of Communications and Technology has announced a ban on the use of foreign email services such as Yahoo and Gmail in order to “protect information security.” » read more
First phase of Iranian 'clean' internet to launch soon
The Iranian government has announced that it will launch the first phase of its National Internet in June. » read more
Most internet users still use dial-up in Iran
The Iranian Statistics Centre says 84 percent of the country’s internet users still use the dial-up method to connect to the web. » read more
Internet speed in Iran reduced to a crawl
Web users in Iran have reported a sharp reduction in internet speed and a lack of access to several prominent websites. » read more
Internet cafes to demand customer ID
Tehran Police have ordered all internet cafes to start recording the identity of their customers. » read more
