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Iranians are banned from khanacademy.org by google
Like many other websites hosted on Google's server, this one also gives us in Iran a 403 Forbidden error.
- _delirium 16y agoIt's hosted on Google App Engine, which blocks Iran: https://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine/browse_thread/thread/64f851bed71ff25d?pli=1 https://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine/browse_thre...
- yassersouri 16y agoAnd that's just not acceptable.
- Leynos 16y agoDoes that mean that by hosting any dynamic web content in the US that is accessible by users in Iran you are breaking export laws?
- _delirium 16y agoI don't think it would, and it doesn't look like other Google services like Gmail block Iran. I could see how it'd violate export laws to allow Iranian users to host apps on GAE, but it's weird that they block web users from accessing apps on GAE.