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  2. List of websites blocked in mainland China - Wikipedia

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    Partially blocked (sometimes can be accessed normally, sometimes inaccessible) due to legal issues and inconsistencies with reCAPTCHA, which Grammarly uses to reset password. ReCAPTCHA has difficulty functioning when logged out of Google, and Google is blocked in China.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Internet censorship in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    [59] [60] [61] The companies would be required to remove or block any asked content from their websites within 24 hours after being reported by Pakistani authorities, social media companies or internet service providers face may be fined of up to $3.14 million (€2.57 million) for failure to curb the sharing of content deemed to be defamatory ...

  6. 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.

  7. 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 ...

  8. List of websites blocked in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    [5] If a user visits a blocked site within the United Kingdom, the user will be forwarded to www.ukispcourtorders.co.uk which includes the list of blocked domains and court orders. ISPs with over 400,000 subscribers subject to blocking orders include: BT Group [6] EE; Sky Broadband [7] Talk Talk; Virgin Media [8

  9. 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 ...