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  2. List of websites blocked in mainland China - Wikipedia

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    Blocked Spotify: spotify.com spotify.com Music streaming Multilingual 7 October 2008–present Unblocked (Service Not Available) [30] Messenger: messenger.com messenger.com Messaging Multilingual August 2011–present [7] [8] Blocked X: x.com: x.com: Social: English: June 2009–present [18] [31] [8] Blocked LinkedIn: linkedin.com linkedin.com ...

  3. Scunthorpe problem - Wikipedia

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    An example of the Scunthorpe problem in Wikipedia because of a regular expression identifying "cunt" in the username. The Scunthorpe problem is the unintentional blocking of online content by a spam filter or search engine because their text contains a string (or substring) of letters that appear to have an obscene or otherwise unacceptable meaning.

  4. Shadow banning - Wikipedia

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    Shadow banning is the practice of blocking or partially blocking a user or the user's content from some areas of an online community in such a way that the ban is not readily apparent to the user, regardless of whether the action is taken by an individual or an algorithm.

  5. IP address blocking - Wikipedia

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    Unix-like operating systems commonly implement IP address blocking using a TCP wrapper, configured by host access control files /etc/hosts.deny and /etc/hosts.allow.. Both companies and schools offering remote user access use Linux programs such as DenyHosts or Fail2ban for protection from unauthorized access while allowing permitted remote access.

  6. DNS blocking - Wikipedia

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    Instead of returning the valid IP address of a requested site (for example, instead of 198.35.26.96 being returned by the DNS when "www.wikipedia.org" is entered into a browser, [2] if this IP were on a block list, the DNS might reply that the domain is unknown or with a different IP address that directs to a site with a page stating that the ...

  7. Internet censorship in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Proxies and circumvention tools, which are illegal to use, are also frequently blocked. The majority of blocked websites are specific to Vietnam: those written in Vietnamese or dealing with issues related to Vietnam. [12] Sites not specifically related to Vietnam or only written in English are rarely blocked.

  8. Turkey blocks instant messaging platform Discord - AOL

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    ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkey has blocked access to instant messaging platform Discord in line with a court decision after the platform refused to share information demanded by Ankara, Turkish ...

  9. List of websites blocked in Russia - Wikipedia

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    ISP block page translates to "Access to the resource is limited on the basis of the Federal Law of July 27, 2006 No. 149-FZ on Information, Information Technologies and Information Protection. Find out why." This is a list of notable websites that have been blocked or censored in Russia, including current and past blocks.