Which country has suffered a loss of $968 million over the past year due to temporary Internet shutdowns?
Sweden; स्वीडन
India; भारत
USA; अमेरिका
UAE; UAE
Russia; रूस
Answers
Answer:
India; भारत has suffered a loss of $968 million over the past year due to temporary Internet shutdowns in 2015-16.
Explanation:
Globally, the shutdowns across 19 countries lasted 753 days, with Syria (in areas controlled by the Islamic State) having the maximum number of shutdown days at 348, followed by Morocco (182) and India (70).
The maximum loss was experienced by India ($968 million) and Saudi Arabia was the second state to face major loss worth of $465 million and thirdly Morocco faced loss of $320 million.
The findings concludes internet close downs to regional or territorial responses to public security concerns, in addition to safety steps to prevent the misuse of internet-based social media services via mobile devices during competitive examinations.