‘Tajikistan Blocks Facebook, Considered ‘Hotbed of Slander’’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Tajikistan Blocks Facebook, Considered ‘Hotbed of Slander’”.

Eric Larson says, “The Republic of Tajikistan has completely blocked Facebook, cutting off more than 40,000 users in the country from the social media giant.

The Tajikistan Office of Telecommunications on Monday ordered the country’s 12 Internet Service Providers and mobile carriers to cut all local users from the website, the Washington Post reports.

Beg Zuhurov, the country’s telecom chief, said in a statement that “hundreds of citizens” had called in the request”.

Tajikistan Blocks Facebook, Considered ‘Hotbed of Slander’

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