We curate data from trusted sources to help everyone understand the health, availability and evolution of the global Internet.

Ongoing Internet Shutdowns

Internet Shutdowns in Last Year

Global HTTPS Adoption

Global IPv6 Adoption

Internet Shutdowns

Learn more about Internet shutdown events occurring around the world and find out more about the economic and human impact of these actions.

Enabling Technologies

Learn more about adoption rates for some of the key technologies that are essential for the continued growth and evolution of the global Internet.

In the News

Forced Offline: The Q3 2024 Internet Disruption Summary29 October 2024
Chad Looks to Western Neighbors for Internet Access After Protracted Blackout25 October 2024
GSMA: 43% of Global Population Lack Mobile Internet Access24 October 2024
Myanmar and China Have World’s ‘Worst Environment’ for Internet Freedom16 October 2024
Vietnam Plans to Convert All Its Networks to IPv614 October 2024

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Photo of Activate Rights community gathering in Barishal, a southern district of Bangladesh – Activate Rights/2023

November 5, 2024

Shutdown Watch: Building A Community Against Internet Shutdowns in Bangladesh

Guest Author | Activate Rights

Categories: Shutdown

A local voluntary civil society group has developed a project to track Internet shutdown and digital censorship events in Bangladesh and develop awareness of the impact of these events within the local community.

Infographic showing map of teh world with network lines overlayed between countries and currency symbols surrounding

October 31, 2024

Mapping Investment and Usage of the Subsea Internet Cable Networks

Guest Author | Boston University

Categories: Concentration

Subsea cable construction has broadened substantially since 2002, moving away from focusing only on Europe, North America, and East Asia. However, it remains concentrated in large markets.

Map of Turkey

October 29, 2024

Indexing Internet Resilience in Türkiye

Technology Insights, Internet Society

Categories: Countries, Resilience

We take a look at the resilience of Türkiye’s Internet ahead of the next Internet Measurement Day taking place in Instanbul on 6 November 2024.