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Iran: Changing Facebook's Filtering Model

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Iran, Governance, Politics

Minister of Information and Communications Technology, Mahmoud Vaezi, says [1] [fa] that his Ministry proposes that Facebook's filtering model be changed. He proposes content based filtering for internet sites and Facebook because there are “useful pages” in Facebook that Iranians can read.