Libya

YouTube Keeps Anti-Islamic ‘Innocence of Muslims’ Video Online

Blocks access in Egypt and Lybia, but maintains that “Innocence of Muslims” doesn’t violate the site’s policies

12 years ago

French Firm Supplied Gaddafi’s Internet Spying Kit

French social media publisher OWNI claims Amesys provided dissident-surveillance equipment to Libya

13 years ago

Internet Back Up After Libyan Rebels Storm Tripoli

Internet services seem to have been restored in Tripoli after the rebel forces stormed the Libyan capital

13 years ago

Syrian Internet Cut Off During Protests

About two-thirds of Syria's Internet access was cut off on Friday, amidst some of the biggest protests to date

14 years ago

Libyan Rebels Create Their Own Mobile Network

Rebels improve communications by taking a mobile phone network from Colonel Gaddafi

14 years ago

Pitcom Warns Government Against Internet Regulation

The Parliamentary IT Committee uses recent Arab revolts as a powerful argument for net neutrality

14 years ago

Internet Servers Are Running But Libya Goes Dark

Libya's new Internet shut down throttles traffic but leaves its Web servers technically up and running

14 years ago

Fraud Alert Targets The 419 Scam Spammers

Fraud Alert has launched a website for email scam reports, such as those inspired by the North African civil unrest

14 years ago

Libya Internet Curfew Could Affect .ly Domains, Possibly

As strife-torn Libya interrupts Internet access, bit.ly users worry about the fate of their URL shortening service

14 years ago

Libya Cuts Off Internet Service

Arbor Networks has reported that Libya's Internet connection has gone offline, with Bahrain also throttled

14 years ago