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NetBlocks⚠️ Confirmed: Internet provider Mobinnet in #Iran is experiencing a major outage; real-time network data show a significant decline in connectivity this evening as users report difficulty getting online
ℹ️ Update: Connectivity is being restored on Internet provider Mobinnet in #Iran after a technical issue was resolved per the operator; core incident duration ~6 hours 📈
⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time network data show a significant disruption to internet connectivity in multiple states of #Venezuela attributed to an ABA CANTV fiber cut; the incident comes on the fourth anniversary of the national power grid collapse that caused major outages 📉 #7Mar
⚠️ Confirmed: Internet provider Mobinnet in #Iran is experiencing a major outage; real-time network data show a significant decline in connectivity this evening as users report difficulty getting online
NetBlocks⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a significant decline in internet traffic in #Mauritania amid a widespread disruption to mobile data services; the incident comes as users seek to go online to learn about the violent escape of four prisoners in #Nouakchott
⚠️ Update: Metrics show that internet has been disrupted in #Mauritania for over 24 hours; mobile data services were disabled as authorities launched a search for high-risk prisoners following a prison riot and escape in capital Nouakchott 📵
ℹ Confirmed: Twitter is currently experiencing international slowdowns and outages affecting many users, also impacting image and video content; incident not related to country-level internet disruptions or filtering #TwitterDown
⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a significant decline in internet traffic in #Mauritania amid a widespread disruption to mobile data services; the incident comes as users seek to go online to learn about the violent escape of four prisoners in #Nouakchott
⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show that US states Kentucky, West Virginia and Tennessee are experiencing considerable internet disruptions, while parts of Michigan are again offline, amid a spate of storms and tornadoes affecting many subscribers 🌪️📉
⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show a significant disruption to internet connectivity in Zahedan, #Iran; the incident follows a pattern of network blackouts targeting continued Friday protests over the #ZahedanMassacre
ℹ️ Note: Twitter has been experiencing international outages for many users; incident not related to country-level internet disruptions or filtering #TwitterDown
ℹ️ Confirmed: #Venezula's state-run internet provider ABA CANTV has been impacted by infrastructure outages; the incident is ongoing and continues to affect users 📉 #SinInternet #28Feb
ℹ️ Confirmed: Internet provider Cogeco is experiencing a significant outage in #Milton, Ontario, Canada; metrics show connectivity at 15% of ordinary levels corroborating user reports of a service disruption 📉
⚠️ Confirmed: Live network data show a significant decline in connectivity in Odesa, #Ukraine corresponding to emergency power shutdowns instated by authorities due to an energy consumption overload 📉
⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time network data show a significant disruption to internet connectivity in Zahedan, #Iran; the incident comes amid a growing security presence during Friday protests over the #ZahedanMassacre
⚠️ Confirmed: An ice and snow storm has disrupted internet connectivity in #Michigan, downing power and telecommunication lines, leaving hundreds of thousands of subscribers cut off ❄️
⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show that access to Turkish social media platform Eksi Sozluk has been restricted on multiple internet providers in #Turkey; regulatory body ICTA/BTK has reported the restriction but has not published a reason for the measure
NetBlocks⚠️ Confirmed: Internet has been cut in #Anguilla since yesterday morning local time after a subsea fiber cable supplying the territory was damaged by ships' anchors; the incident also impacts fixed and cellular networks, leaving many out of touch with the…
ℹ️ Update: Internet access has been restored in #Anguilla after subsea fiber cables were damaged by ships' anchors, cutting off cellular and fixed-line services for over two days 📈
⚠️ Confirmed: Internet has been cut in #Anguilla since yesterday morning local time after a subsea fiber cable supplying the territory was damaged by ships' anchors; the incident also impacts fixed and cellular networks, leaving many out of touch with the rest of the world 📉
ℹ️ Confirmed: Twitter is experiencing international outages for some users; incident not related to country-level internet disruptions or filtering #TwitterDown
⚠️ Confirmed: Live metrics show Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger have been restricted in #Suriname on government-owned internet operator Telesur amid protests over the cost of living and the storming of parliament in Paramaribo
NetBlocks⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show social audio platform Clubhouse is restricted on multiple internet providers in #Tanzania; the platform has been frequently used by activists and the diaspora
ℹ️ Update: Metrics show access to the Clubhouse social streaming platform is being restored in #Tanzania a day after being made unavailable. The platform, popular with the diaspora and activists, had been used for commentary on state activities.
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