fivethirtyeight.com
Mixed
Results vary across fivethirtyeight.com: of 7 URLs tested, 2 are disrupted some of the time and 5 load normally. 192 tests have been run under this domain since 2015-05-29, the most recent on 2026-08-21.
The two are filtered by different means — an unencrypted request by the address and keywords it carries in the clear, an encrypted one by the server name in its TLS handshake — so one working while the other does not is normal.
The site itself
http://fivethirtyeight.comas of 2026Not blockedhttps://fivethirtyeight.comas of 2026Intermittenthttp://www.fivethirtyeight.comas of 2026Not blockedPages and subdomains (4)
http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/there-is-no-blue-wallas of 2026Not blockedhttp://projects.fivethirtyeight.comNot blockedhttps://projects.fivethirtyeight.comIntermittenthttp://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2016-election-forecast/as of 2026Not blockedAbout fivethirtyeight.com and the Great Firewall
Results vary across fivethirtyeight.com: of 7 URLs tested, 2 are disrupted some of the time and 5 load normally. 192 tests have been run under this domain since 2015-05-29, the most recent on 2026-08-21.
Plain HTTP and HTTPS differ here: http://fivethirtyeight.com is not blocked, https://fivethirtyeight.com is intermittent. The two are filtered by different means — an unencrypted request by the address and keywords it carries in the clear, an encrypted one by the server name in its TLS handshake — so one working while the other does not is normal.
Elsewhere on the site
Most-blocked .com domainsEvery tested URL under fivethirtyeight.com
Each URL's status is its verdict over the last 90 days, the same one its own page headlines.