1/5: The IRGFW report offers valuable insights into the internet censorship architecture in Iran. Drawing comparisons with China, it highlights how Iran has been inspired by the "Great Firewall of China," while adapting it to its own unique political and infrastructural conditions. - ThreadSky

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filter.watch • 47 days ago

1/5: The IRGFW report offers valuable insights into the internet censorship architecture in Iran. Drawing comparisons with China, it highlights how Iran has been inspired by the "Great Firewall of China," while adapting it to its own unique political and infrastructural conditions.

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filter.watch•47 days ago

2/5: 🔔 Three key differences between Iran and China’s internet censorship models:
The Chinese firewall is heavily centralized, ensuring strict, uniform control. In contrast, Iran operates a more decentralized system where multiple ISPs, such as MCI, MTN, and TCI.

filter.watch•47 days ago

3/5: China employs mostly permanent blocking, creating a highly restrictive online environment. Iran, however, uses a graylisting strategy, monitoring user behaviors before applying selective blocking, allowing for more dynamic censorship.

filter.watch•47 days ago

4/5: While China has achieved significant self-reliance with its national internet, Iran is still in the process of developing its National Information Network to reduce dependence on global platforms and increase domestic traffic to 70%.

filter.watch•47 days ago

5/5:

🔗 We highly recommend reading the full report to gain a deeper understanding of these topics:
https://t.co/u9ZC35wyQx

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