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Jordan: How are users affected by the TikTok ban?

News SMEX May 25, 2023 May 26, 2023

This article was originally published on 7iber in Arabic. SMEX provides this translation.  Social media platforms and other …

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Beyond Jordan’s TikTok Ban

News Zeinab Ismail January 19, 2023 January 19, 2023

TikTok is still banned in Jordan, a month after the government blocked the platform to limit the spread …

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Internet Shutdowns and their Impact on Society

News SMEX June 21, 2022 June 21, 2022

This blogpost explains the impact that internet shutdowns during exams have on societies in the Arab region. It …

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[Report] Doxxing of Residential Information Targeting Vulnerable Groups: Online and Offline Harms 

News, Research SMEX February 8, 2022 March 9, 2022

As part of an Oversight Board process to issue a policy advisory opinion reviewing Meta’s policies on the …

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Freedom of the Press in Jordan: Regulatory Amendments or Restrictions to Online Speech?

News Sawsan Abo Alsondos December 20, 2021 December 20, 2021

Journalism in Jordan is suffering some severe blows as a result of laws and legislations that are inherently …

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Jordan: Another Excuse for Controlling the Internet

News Sawsan Abo Alsondos August 24, 2021 August 24, 2021

It is estimated that more than 9.4 million people use the Internet in Jordan, according to the Telecommunications …

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#NoExamShutdown: 4 MENA countries shut down the internet so far “to fight cheating”!

News Ali Sibai September 22, 2020 September 28, 2020

This year, governments in the Middle East and North Africa have continued to shut down and throttle the …

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ZooPark: New Spyware Campaign Targets Android Users in the MENA

1 Comment News smexadmin May 25, 2018 June 17, 2019

A targeted, albeit relatively unsophisticated, cyberespionage campaign with servers based in Iran has targeted the Android mobile devices …

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