Government initiatives and legal frameworks pave the way for enhanced surveillance and regulated internet usage.
Tag - Filterwatch Policy Monitor
As prices for both fixed and mobile international traffic increase, users are migrating to the national network.
The government keeps the domestic traffic cheap while making the international traffic expensive, trying to compel users to switch to local platforms.
A Critical Look at How Iranian Citizens Are Coerced into Installing and Using Domestic Messaging Apps That Are Subject to Extensive Surveillance and Censorship by...
The Iranian Parliament has introduced a new tool for spying on people as part of the Seventh Development Plan. The tool, called ‘Lifestyle Assessment System...
Iran Implements a New Practical Phase of Internet Restrictions
Internet disruptions returned during Iran’s January protests, and new legislation regulating messaging apps returned to Parliament.