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Unlike traditional packet inspection, DPI technology also scans the content of data packets and provides the ability to detect and block VPN protocols. According to user reports, Superonline has one of the most strictly censored internet service in Turkey, and in the past has taken measures strict enough to completely block VPN protocols such as WireGuard. It also blocks or throttles popular VPN services and their websites such as Cloudflare Warp (connection itself), ProtonVPN (throttles the website, especially [https://protonvpn.com protonvpn.com] domain), Surfshark (throttles the website, up-to-date info required for connection), Psiphon (connection itself), NordVPN (throttles the website, up-to-date info required for connection), IPVanish/SpeedtestVPN (throttles the website and the connection itself) and constantly tightens its DPI-based scanning systems. There is also allegations that Superonline using DNS poisoning to block certain websites. They were blocking some third party DNS services in the past. | Unlike traditional packet inspection, DPI technology also scans the content of data packets and provides the ability to detect and block VPN protocols. According to user reports, Superonline has one of the most strictly censored internet service in Turkey, and in the past has taken measures strict enough to completely block VPN protocols such as WireGuard. It also blocks or throttles popular VPN services and their websites such as Cloudflare Warp (connection itself), ProtonVPN (throttles the website, especially [https://protonvpn.com protonvpn.com] domain), Surfshark (throttles the website, up-to-date info required for connection), Psiphon (connection itself), NordVPN (throttles the website, up-to-date info required for connection), IPVanish/SpeedtestVPN (throttles the website and the connection itself) and constantly tightens its DPI-based scanning systems. There is also allegations that Superonline using DNS poisoning to block certain websites. They were blocking some third party DNS services in the past. | ||
=== Unavailable Websites Due to Censorship === | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" | |||
!Website | |||
!Description | |||
!Estimated monthly active users | |||
!Block start date | |||
|- | |||
|Smashwords | |||
|E-book publishing platform | |||
|~1 000 000 | |||
|2025-02-05 | |||
|- | |||
|Bento | |||
|German culture and lifestyle news site | |||
|~200 000 | |||
|2024-12-18 | |||
|- | |||
|Tango | |||
|Video calling and social networking app | |||
|~50 000 000 | |||
|2024-12-12 | |||
|- | |||
|IMVU | |||
|3D avatar–based virtual chat and gaming platform | |||
|~10 000 000 | |||
|2024-10-03 | |||
|- | |||
|Discord | |||
|Voice, video, and text chat application | |||
|~200 000 000 | |||
|2024-09-10 | |||
|- | |||
|Roblox | |||
|Online platform for user-created games | |||
|~230 000 000 | |||
|2024-07-29 | |||
|- | |||
|Wattpad | |||
|Social reading network for user-written stories | |||
|~90 000 000 | |||
|2024-06-02 | |||
|- | |||
|talkSPORT | |||
|Sports-focused online radio channel | |||
|~5 000 000 | |||
|2024-04-22 | |||
|- | |||
|laut.fm | |||
|Personalized internet radio service | |||
|~1 000 000 | |||
|2023-12-28 | |||
|- | |||
|OnlyFans | |||
|Subscription-based content creator platform | |||
|~120 000 000 | |||
|2023-06-29 | |||
|- | |||
|Beacons | |||
|Content and payment toolkit for creators | |||
|~500 000 | |||
|2022-05-01 | |||
|- | |||
|iHeart | |||
|US-based radio and podcast network | |||
|~110 000 000 | |||
|2022-05-01 | |||
|- | |||
|National Film Board of Canada | |||
|Canada’s national film production and distribution agency | |||
|~3 000 000 | |||
|2022-05-01 | |||
|- | |||
|DW | |||
|Germany’s international broadcaster (Deutsche Welle) | |||
|~60 000 000 | |||
|2022-01-21 | |||
|- | |||
|VOA Türkçe | |||
|Voice of America Turkish service | |||
|~10 000 000 | |||
|2022-01-21 | |||
|- | |||
|4chan | |||
|Anonymous imageboard site | |||
|~20 000 000 | |||
|2021-11-25 | |||
|- | |||
|Radio Garden | |||
|Platform for listening to global radio stations via map | |||
|~1 500 000 | |||
|2021-07-30 | |||
|- | |||
|Issuu | |||
|Digital magazine and catalog publishing service | |||
|~50 000 000 | |||
|2020-12-07 | |||
|- | |||
|Charlie Hebdo | |||
|French satirical magazine | |||
|~2 000 000 | |||
|2020-10-10 | |||
|- | |||
|Mezopotamya Ajansı | |||
|Regional news and analysis agency | |||
|~100 000 | |||
|2018-10-29 | |||
|- | |||
|TuneIn | |||
|Internet radio and podcast app | |||
|~75 000 000 | |||
|2018-01-21 | |||
|- | |||
|WikiLeaks | |||
|Platform for leaking and publishing confidential documents | |||
|~500 000 | |||
|2016-07-29 | |||
|- | |||
|Kızıl Bayrak | |||
|Left-leaning daily newspaper | |||
|~20 000 | |||
|2015-07-23 | |||
|- | |||
|Umut Gazetesi | |||
|Local and community-focused news newspaper | |||
|~15 000 | |||
|2015-07-01 | |||
|- | |||
|ETHA | |||
|Etkin News Agency | |||
|~10 000 | |||
|2014-06-27 | |||
|- | |||
|Grindr | |||
|Social and dating app for LGBTQ+ individuals | |||
|~12 000 000 | |||
|2013-07-02 | |||
|- | |||
|PasteBin | |||
|Text and code sharing service | |||
|~25 000 000 | |||
|2012-06-12 | |||
|- | |||
|AVN | |||
|Adult entertainment industry news portal | |||
|~1 000 000 | |||
|2011-04-27 | |||
|- | |||
|Playboy | |||
|Adult lifestyle and culture magazine | |||
|~3 000 000 | |||
|2009-10-27 | |||
|- | |||
|Shoutcast | |||
|Internet radio streaming protocol and directory | |||
|~500 000 | |||
|2007-11-12 | |||
|- | |||
|Tagged | |||
|Social discovery and networking site | |||
|~5 000 000 | |||
|2007-08-04 | |||
|} | |||
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