Governments around the world oversaw a record-breaking year for internet shutdowns in 2024, a new report on “digital violence” suggests. There were 296 internet shutdowns documented across 54 ...

According to a report from Top10VPN, the cost of government-ordered Internet shutdowns in 2022 has cost the global economy more than $10 billion. That figure nearly doubles 2021 costs, and it’s ...

Global internet shutdowns are increasing as we speak, according to Access Now's latest report. It reveals there were 187 internet shutdowns in 35 countries in the year 2022. These shutdowns were ...

India imposed the highest number of internet shutdowns globally in 2022, a new report has revealed, in what critics say is yet another blow to the country’s commitment to freedom of speech and ...

The two global social media platforms had been ... Authorities in 35 countries instituted internet shutdowns at least 187 times, according to the New York-based digital rights watchdog Access ...

The economic toll of deliberate internet shutdowns by governments reached nearly $24bn globally in 2022, following 114 major outages across 23 countries, research has found. According to Top10VPN ...

The majority of internet shutdowns came from four countries: India, Myanmar, Pakistan, and Russia, which accounted for a ...

Risk of a shutdown: the probability that a country will experience a shutdown "The global rise in Internet shutdowns shows that governments continue to ignore the negative consequences of ...

Myanmar led the global list of offenders with 85 internet shutdowns. The outages were primarily imposed by the military government to target “a population resisting its dictatorship four years ...