Thai Internet service providers ask Facebook to block 600 pages
In the context of new regulations in Thailand that prohibit content ‘contrary to public order or public morality’, Thai Internet service providers (ISPs) have asked Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to block 600 Facebook pages. These pages have been ordered by the Thai court to be closed, yet they cannot be blocked by the ISPs as they are encrypted and host servers are located abroad.
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