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News Digikala Used Service Discontinued
'Digikala Used' has been shut down due to limited user interest, with further details expected soon.
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3 September 2025
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News VPNs Have Been a Tool for Espionage and Infiltration
An Iranian official claims VPNs are tied to espionage while public opposition to internet filtering grows.
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2 September 2025
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News Minister of Energy Orders Immediate Drafting of Bill to Criminalize Illegal Cryptocurrency Mining
Iran's Minister of Energy has issued a directive to form a specialized committee tasked with drafting legislation to criminalize illegal cryptocurrency mining. Abbas Aliabadi, in ...
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31 August 2025
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News Digital Economy Facilitation Committee Regulations Issued
New regulations for digital economy facilitation include rapid grievance handling and an online complaint system.
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31 August 2025
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News Iran’s President Can Resolve Filtering Issues, but the Administration Prioritizes Consensus: Spokesperson
Iranian government reiterates plans to address internet filtering through consensus and Presidential authority amid international challenges.
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27 August 2025
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News Iran’s Internet Filtering Raises Costs, Says Spokesperson
Iran’s government acknowledges internet filtering increases costs; progress on lifting restrictions remains limited.
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24 August 2025
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News $1 Billion Loss from GPS Disruptions in Iran
Iran's economy suffers $1 billion loss from GPS disruptions impacting fuel use and industries.
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24 August 2025
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News Iran’s GPS Disruptions Tied to Drone Defence Efforts, Says ICT Minister
GPS disruptions in Iran are linked to drone-related security measures, says ICT minister Sattar Hashemi.
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20 August 2025
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News Iran Judiciary Warns of Cryptocurrency Money Laundering
Over 13,000 mining devices confiscated.
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20 August 2025
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News Iran Developing Native Operating System and Search Engine Under National Information Network
Iran is developing a native OS and search engine in partnership with the private sector.
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18 August 2025
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News Iran’s Central Bank Plans Fintech Regulator to Oversee Rapidly Growing Sector
Iran's Central Bank unveils plans for a dedicated fintech regulatory body as part of its strategic roadmap.
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16 August 2025
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News Former Cyberspace Secretary: Major Non-Private Companies in Iran Are Selling VPNs
Firouzabadi disclosed VPN sales by major Iranian companies and detailed internet filtering technologies.
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14 August 2025
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News Minister Pledges to Review Internet Restrictions and Improve Service Quality
Iran plans to revise internet restrictions while expanding fiber-optic networks and 5G coverage.
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12 August 2025
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News Divar Founder Rejects Allegations of Forced Share Transfer
Divar founder rejects claims of pressured share transfer to state-linked firm.
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11 August 2025
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News Iran’s Startup Sector Faces Growing Challenges Amid Restrictions
Iran's startup sector struggles with restrictions and economic instability.
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10 August 2025
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News Iran Startups Urge End to Internet Restrictions
Over 100 Iranian startups call for ending restrictive internet policies to boost digital economy growth.
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10 August 2025
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News U.S. Targets Iranian Tech and Finance Firms in Sanctions
The U.S. sanctions Iranian tech and finance firms over banking schemes and efforts to evade restrictions.
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9 August 2025
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News Iran Launches Fiber Optic Factory in Venezuela to Strengthen Tech Ties
Iran opens a fiber optic factory in Venezuela to enhance tech diplomacy and telecommunications.
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6 August 2025
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News Iranian Entrepreneurs Urge President to Reform Security Policies
Iranian entrepreneurs have written to President Masoud Pezeshkian, urging reforms in security policies affecting startups.
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6 August 2025
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News Iran Submits New Cyber Regulation Bill Amid Public Concerns
A new cyber regulation bill has been submitted to Iran's Parliament amid ongoing concerns over online freedoms and echoes of past controversial proposals.
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5 August 2025
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