Reports suggest these sites were blocked on government orders due to an ISIS threat.
As of December 26th, the site reported that it was still blocked in India.
https://t.co/e3zRKnJJQOseems to have been blocked in India.
If you are from India and unable to visit Pastebin, hey email us.
These website have been blocked under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000.
The list of websites blocked is given below
Insane!
Anti India Content
As per reports, these sites have been blocked because they contained anti-India content.
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Knee jerk reaction?
Similarly a few pastes or videos do not mean that entire service is to be blocked.
Googles Blogger also offers similar services.
Code-sharing site GitHub has a long history of being blocked in countries around the globe.
The head of the Indian governments department of electronics and information technology was not available for comment.
source: www.techworm.net
