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16 December 2022
Measuring the Impact of Internet Shutdowns Using Real-Time Data

Anirudh Tagat

In-Resident Economist, Internet Society

Nowcasting techniques such as satellite imagery of night-time lights can help track the impact of Internet shutdowns on economic activity at a more granular level.
Categories:
- Shutdown
17 November 2022
How Internet Shutdowns Impact Startups

Anirudh Tagat

In-Resident Economist, Internet Society
Categories:
- Shutdown
11 July 2022
The U.N Calls on States to Stop Shutting Down the Internet

Hanna Kreitem

Disruptions Observer, Internet Society

UN report highlights how Internet shutdowns create significant obstacles that damage economies, democratic processes, and the flow of information, which may erode trust in electoral processes.
Categories:
- Shutdown
12 November 2020
The Economic Impact of Internet Shutdowns

Hanna Kreitem

Disruptions Observer, Internet Society

One of the more direct impacts of shutdowns is losses to the telecommunications industry.
Categories:
- Shutdown