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#LetTheNetWork
@SFLCin is launching a #Report to help understand the intensity, extent, and impact of internet shutdowns in #India for the year 2022.
#keepiton #InternetShutdowns #Exclusive

In the year 2022 Indian government snapped internet service across various states 75 times.
81.3% of restrictions were placed upon mobile internet services and for 13.3% no information was available.
While 5.3% restrictions were both for broadband and mobile internet services.

This Report is a continuation of SFLC.in’s efforts against arbitrary internet shutdowns. In addition to understanding the law which sanctions internet shutdowns and the issues which arise within it.

#InternetShutdownsTracker
@SFLCin maintains the @NetShutdowns
tracker which is a repository of every single traceable internet shutdown imposed in India since 2012.
internetshutdowns.in

This real time record, the only database of its kind in India, yields data essential for an analysis of the incursion of right to access the internet, and the right to freedom of speech and expression on the internet, in India.

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