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Our live internet shutdowns index measures the financial consequences in real-time and provides information on previous years' data.
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Our live internet shutdowns index measures the financial consequences in real-time and provides information on previous years' data.
We analyzed every major deliberate internet outage in 2023 globally and found the financial impact to be over $9 billion to the world economy.
This annual report analyzes every major deliberate internet shutdown in 2022, revealing the cost to the world economy to be almost $25 billion.
Our annual report examined every significant intentional internet shutdown in 2021. We calculated the impact on the world economy to have been $5.6 billion.
Israeli deep packet inspection manufacturer has commercial relationships with 14 ISPs who have implemented internet shutdowns in 21 countries.
Our annual report analyzes every major intentional internet outage around the world in 2020 and reveals that they cost us $4 billion.
Internet shutdowns around the world in 2019 cost the global economy over $8 billion in 2019, our annual report reveals.
Analysis of over 12 million internet measurement tests reveals the countries that block access to VPN and other privacy enhancing technologies the most.
We are tracking the websites officially blocked in Russia by the authorities since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 that relate to the conflict.
Researchers Valentin Weber and Vasilis Ververis reveal the global reach of Huawei's tech and the U.S. companies that facilitate China's surveillance state.
Our study of UK ISP website blocks reveals charity, school and social support websites are among thousands of sites wrongfully blocked by overzealous content filters.