Online surveillance slows mobile, internet speed in Pakistan

Pakistan's internet speeds plummeted in October, ranking among the slowest globally, according to Ookla's Speedtest Global Index. Users experienced frequent slowdowns and connectivity issues, alongside restricted VPN access. The government's installation of a Chinese-built national internet firewall is blamed for the disruptions.

Dec 9, 2024 - 11:30
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Online surveillance slows mobile, internet speed in Pakistan
Pakistan's internet speeds plummeted in October, ranking among the slowest globally, according to Ookla's Speedtest Global Index. Users experienced frequent slowdowns and connectivity issues, alongside restricted VPN access. The government's installation of a Chinese-built national internet firewall is blamed for the disruptions.

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