Iran Eases Some Internet Restrictions, as Wider Blackout Passes 50th Day - The New York Times
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Iran Eases Some Internet Restrictions, as Wider Blackout Passes 50th Day.
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Maritime and military law experts say an expansion of the naval blockade announced last week raises legal and practical questions but has ample historical precedent.
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Critics say Iran may be creating a "tiered internet" model, where access is limited to the politically and economically privileged.
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**Summary:** Iran has eased some restrictions on the internet, marking a slight improvement after nearly 50 days of widespread blackouts. Critics argue that these measures could lead to a "tiered internet" where access is limited to those with political and economic connections. **Why It Matters:** This development highlights ongoing tensions between
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