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They are now calling on the government to reconsider their decision and “engage in constructive dialogue” instead.

Tanzania VPN usage restricted: what’s at stake?

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The regulation comes as a means for authorities to prevent users from accessing content prohibited by law.

While the latter feature is what grants access to otherwise geo-restricted content, it also protects your online anonymity.

The new directive could cut users off from important opportunities.

The Tanzania Digital Rights Coalition asserts the following Key Points:1.

These “constructive dialogues” aim to address the authorities' concerns while upholding users' digital rights.

We remain committed to promoting a free, open, and secure digital environment for all Tanzanian citizens."