Friday, August 5, 2016

Authorities in Iran have banned the game Pokemon Go – Polish Radio

Revolutionary Guards accused the Facebook is that trying to attract Internet users to “immoral pages” containing “obscene content.” Moreover Guard maintains that Facebook “openly supports” websites that are contrary to Islamic requirements for women’s clothing.

The agency AP reminds that Tehran from time to time issue such a statement. In December last year, the authorities Iran have decided to extend the program “intelligent filtration” network. As a result, the government in Tehran will be able to identify and block unwanted content appearing on social networks.

Lock and controls

According to the Iranian authorities’ smart filters “help in the capture of harmful information and entries without having to block access to certain websites, as it was in the past. In Iran maintained a very strict control of access to a global network; are blocked the popular social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. With the new solutions, these restrictions would be loosened.

Content “criminal and unethical”

As communicated to the government, he is going to “block content of criminal and unethical. ” Through inappropriate content Tehran also understands the information policy and striking the Iranian authorities. In 2009, social networking sites were used by the opponents of then-President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to inform about the course of the protests.

In September 2014, the president of Iran Hassan Rowhani called the local Muslim clerics to greater tolerance for the Internet and other modern technologies, selecting, that Iran can not “close the door to the world”.

pp / PAP

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