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by Juliate 2446 days ago
What's the impact in Iraq for businesses (big and small) relying on the Internet?
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The impact is huge, I'm a software engineer in an app-based company the interaction dropped like 80% or something
"It is believed that Iraq has introduced formal curfew times after push-back from industry, which has incurred costs spiralling into the hundreds of millions as a direct result of the internet disruptions, estimated using figures from the COST tool."

This curfew is a scaling back of previous heavier restrictions.