I started with Skype while in the USA. However I did buy Skype credits while in china. Now all Skype go to TOM. Skype service told me to create a new account. I created a new account while I was in the US. The Problem remains. Even the Skype message board direct to Skype Tom. From Skype...
It seems that your domain has not been blocked, only the IP address. If you change your IP address, it could be unblocked. To avoid having it automatically reblocked, you may want to switch to HTTPS.
Tested it again and now it indeed shows up as blocked.
When tested earlier today, it seems the website could not be accessed from the US either. A website is only considered to be blocked if it can be accessed from the US but not from China. You can see details of the tests by clicking on the days...
Best article I've seen so far in this topic!
GreatFire is clearly leading the way in the cat-and-mouse game to escape great firewall of China censorship.
Just one word : PKG, Please Keep Going!!!
The unencrypted version of Foursquare has been blocked for a long time: https://en.greatfire.org/www.foursquare.com. But this HTTPS version of Foursquare is not blocked in China, at least not today. It's slow though.
Hi Blaise. The GFW works both ways. Accessing Chinese websites from abroad is artificially slow, just as accessing foreign websites from China is. Exactly how much slower I can't say. But we do have the data, since all URLs tested by our system are tested both from China and from the US. So it's...
I'm wondering whether you have any data on whether it has become slower to access Chinese websites from outside of China over the past year or so. I live outside of China and it has become painfully slow for me to stream videos from Chinese video-sharing sites like Tudou and Youku. Even sites like...
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