The semiofficial Iranian ILNA news agency distributed this image along witha news story advision Iranians not to use Google.
From FOX News:
A war is brewing between Iran and Google, culminating in the complete shutdown of the Internet behemoth's Gmail service -- and the country's announcement of plans to create a first-of-its-kind national e-mail service, a local journalist says.
A war is brewing between Iran and Google, culminating in the complete shutdown of the Internet behemoth's Gmail service -- and the country's announcement of plans to create a first-of-its-kind national e-mail service, a local journalist says.
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My Comment: Google is a symbol of what authoritarian regimes always feel uncomfortable about .... the free and easy flow and access of information. They may try their best to limit information, but fortunately the web cannot be controlled .... information will always leak out even under the most stringent and harsh controls of the state.
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