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Why is my website blocked in China?

Why is my website blocked in China?

Websites are censored in China at the behest of the government and the ruling Communist Party. Any websites or apps that undermine Party rule, or have the potential to, are typically blocked. Other content deemed vulgar, pornographic, paranormal, obscene, or violent is also blocked.

What sites are banned in China?

Table of high-ranking websites blocked in mainland China

Alexa rank Website Duration of blockage
1 Google 2010 to present
2 YouTube 2009 to present
3 xHamster 2009 to present
7 Facebook 2009, July (or earlier) to present

Why is Amazon blocked in China?

The reason Amazon services are difficult to use in China is because Amazon geo-restricts its content. This means that even if you’re a paying Amazon Prime member, you can’t easily watch Prime Video in China or listen to Prime Music in China. Thankfully, there is a way to get around these geo-restrictions.

Why is medium blocked in the US?

Medium has been blocked throughout the country a few days after announcing plans to expand from being a simple blogging platform and developing relationships with major American news publishers.

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Why did mediummedium move away from Holacracy in 2016?

Medium initially used holacracy as its structure of corporate governance. In 2016, they moved away from holacracy because they reported difficulty coordinating large-scale projects, dissatisfaction with the required record-keeping, and poor public perception of holacracy.

How do I get access to medium in China?

To avoid frustration in the setup process, we suggest going with a VPN that works immediately after the download and install process. Our primary recommendation for getting access to Medium in China is ExpressVPN. This VPN service offers applications for Windows, Mac OS, Android, iOS, and Linux (command-line).

What are the most popular social media platforms in China?

Google, Facebook and Twitter and the sub-products that they run to such great effect worldwide have local analogues in China.