Iran blocked Google and Gmail because Islam hostile Video


Iran has announced to block in response to the anti-Islamic video "Innocence of the Muslims," the search engine Google and the mail service Gmail. The Guardian reported, citing a government censor. From the announcement, the blockade will apply until further notice, however, was not the result, whether it is temporary or not. Reason for this move is Google's refusal to take the heavily criticized Trailer from Youtube. Google and Gmail will now be blocked because they are viewing the links to the movie. In other countries, the video portal Youtube itself had been locked.

Now announced the blockade of two popular services but fits with Iranian plans to decouple the country from the Internet and set up a national network. In recent days, in a first step, all government offices were connected to the new Iranian power. By March 2013, the process to be completed, according to the Economic Times, which is still not clear whether it actually a complete decoupling of the country will be accompanied by the Internet. It could also simply the connection of important institutions of the country are cut off from the global network.

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