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Iran's Grand Ayatollah: 3G Internet Is Immoral

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Iran, Religion, Technology

Grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi, a prominent Shia scholar, has said 3G Internet is immoral and inhumane, Iranian sites reported [1]on Tuesday.

Iran has [6] the highest number of internet users in the Middle East, but its average data speed is about a tenth of the global average.Internet speeds in Iran have accelerated [7] by 30 percent since summer 2013, after Hassan Rohani won the presidential election.