Here's some additional background in an official document from Github describing the nature of what sanctions typically do, which also describes how and why som

Here's some additional background in an official document from Github describing the nature of what sanctions typically do, which also describes how and why some websites opt to create "downgraded" experiences rather than outright blocks in those countries: https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/github/site-policy/github-and-trade-controls https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/github/site-... https://github.blog/2019-09-12-global-software-collaboration-in-the-face-of-sanctions/ https://github.blog/2019-09-12-global-software-collaboration... Additionally, descriptions of what types of software might be sanctioned: https://fas.org/sgp/crs/mideast/RS20871.pdf https://fas.org/sgp/crs/mideast/RS20871.pdf As you might guess, enterprise accounts are the most targeted aspect of these sanctions.