Thursday, October 2, 2014

China Said to Block Instagram as Pro-Democracy Protests Occurring in Hong Kong


(Digital Marketing Agency, restartbox.com)- World’s third largest country China has reportedly blocked Instagram, the popularly well-known photo-sharing service, loads of reports claim.

If the reports are to be believed, the communist nation takes the action as pro-democracy protests is overwhelmingly going on in Hong Kong, where many have uploaded photos and videos, including of Hong Kong police firing tear gas at protesters.

Numerous photos were labeled with the hash tag ‘Occupy Central’, while the website www.blockedinchina.net also stated that Instagram was blocked across China.

Naturally though, users in Hong Kong and in other countries can still post and view the images.


China Said to Block Instagram as Pro-Democracy Protests Occurring in Hong Kong

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