NetBlocks Reports Iran's Internet Blackout Exceeds 70 Days, Marking the Longest Shutdown in a Connected Nation; Businesses Face Layoffs and Closures (Golnar Motevalli/Bloomberg)
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 1 day ago
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Source: Techmeme
Internet Blackout Duration: Iran is experiencing the longest recorded national internet shutdown in a connected society, lasting over 70 days.
Impact on Businesses: The prolonged internet blackout is significantly affecting private businesses, leading to warnings of layoffs and closures from owners and industry officials.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
