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According to the [[International Telecommunication Union|ITU]], Morocco has 20,535,174 Internet users, or a 58.3%<ref name="free">{{Cite web|url=https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-net/2017/morocco|title=Morocco, Country report, Freedom on the Net, 2017|accessdate=January 18, 2018|website=Freedom House}}</ref> penetration rate as of June 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Statistics/Documents/facts/ICTFactsFigures2017.pdf|title=ICT Facts and Figures, 2017|accessdate=January 17, 2018}}</ref> This includes 12 million [[Facebook]] users.<ref>http://www.internetworldstats.com/africa.htm#ma</ref> Between 2013 and 2014, the Moroccan Internet population grew by 1 million.<ref name="aujour">{{Cite web|url=http://www.aujourdhui.ma/geeks/nouvelles-technologies/le-maroc-compte-pres-de-17-3-millions-d-internautes-118912|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150925065516/http://www.aujourdhui.ma/geeks/nouvelles-technologies/le-maroc-compte-pres-de-17-3-millions-d-internautes-118912 |url-status=dead|archive-date=2015-09-25|title=Le Maroc compte près de 17,3 millions d'internautes|website=Aujourd'hui}}</ref> As of 2015, 94.1% of Moroccan [[netizen]]s use mobile devices to access the Internet.<ref name="aujour" /> |
According to the [[International Telecommunication Union|ITU]], Morocco has 20,535,174 Internet users, or a 58.3%<ref name="free">{{Cite web|url=https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-net/2017/morocco|title=Morocco, Country report, Freedom on the Net, 2017|accessdate=January 18, 2018|website=Freedom House}}</ref> penetration rate as of June 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Statistics/Documents/facts/ICTFactsFigures2017.pdf|title=ICT Facts and Figures, 2017|accessdate=January 17, 2018}}</ref> This includes 12 million [[Facebook]] users.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.internetworldstats.com/africa.htm#ma|title=Africa Internet User Stats and 2022 Population by Country|access-date=2013-08-11|archive-date=2019-08-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190804081757/https://www.internetworldstats.com/africa.htm#ma|url-status=dead}}</ref> Between 2013 and 2014, the Moroccan Internet population grew by 1 million.<ref name="aujour">{{Cite web|url=http://www.aujourdhui.ma/geeks/nouvelles-technologies/le-maroc-compte-pres-de-17-3-millions-d-internautes-118912|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150925065516/http://www.aujourdhui.ma/geeks/nouvelles-technologies/le-maroc-compte-pres-de-17-3-millions-d-internautes-118912 |url-status=dead|archive-date=2015-09-25|title=Le Maroc compte près de 17,3 millions d'internautes|website=Aujourd'hui}}</ref> As of 2015, 94.1% of Moroccan [[netizen]]s use mobile devices to access the Internet.<ref name="aujour" /> |
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In June 2015, [[Meditel]] became the first operator in the country and in North Africa to deploy 4G, followed two days later by [[Inwi]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal |last=Nouvelle |first=L'Usine |date=2015-07-01 |title=Maroc Telecom lance son offre 4G le 13 juillet et promet des débits records |url=https://www.usinenouvelle.com/article/maroc-telecom-lance-son-offre-4g-le-13-juillet-et-promet-des-debits-records.N339367 |language=fr}}</ref> |
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In July 2015, [[Maroc Telecom]] deployed their 4G network, few weeks after its competitors.<ref name=":0" /> |
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According to the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]], 8 [[Internet service provider]]s are located in Morocco.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/WorldStats/CIA-Internet-Service-Providers-ISPs.html|title=Internet Service Providers (ISPs) - The World Factbook - CIA|accessdate=January 17, 2018|website=Nations Encyclopedia}}</ref> These include [[Maroc Telecom]], [[Orange Morocco]], and [[Inwi]]. |
According to the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]], 8 [[Internet service provider]]s are located in Morocco.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/WorldStats/CIA-Internet-Service-Providers-ISPs.html|title=Internet Service Providers (ISPs) - The World Factbook - CIA|accessdate=January 17, 2018|website=Nations Encyclopedia}}</ref> These include [[Maroc Telecom]], [[Orange Morocco]], and [[Inwi]]. |
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The Internet in Morocco is among the more developed in the MENA region. The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) of Morocco is .ma.
Access
[edit]According to the ITU, Morocco has 20,535,174 Internet users, or a 58.3%[1] penetration rate as of June 2017.[2] This includes 12 million Facebook users.[3] Between 2013 and 2014, the Moroccan Internet population grew by 1 million.[4] As of 2015, 94.1% of Moroccan netizens use mobile devices to access the Internet.[4]
In June 2015, Meditel became the first operator in the country and in North Africa to deploy 4G, followed two days later by Inwi.[5]
In July 2015, Maroc Telecom deployed their 4G network, few weeks after its competitors.[5]
According to the CIA, 8 Internet service providers are located in Morocco.[6] These include Maroc Telecom, Orange Morocco, and Inwi.
To access the internet, the following options are available: 4G, ADSL, Fibre Internet, VSAT, CDMA, and public Wi-Fi.
Censorship
[edit]In 2020, Freedom House gave Morocco an Internet Freedom Score of 54/100, labeling its Internet "Partly Free."[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Morocco, Country report, Freedom on the Net, 2017". Freedom House. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
- ^ "ICT Facts and Figures, 2017" (PDF). Retrieved January 17, 2018.
- ^ "Africa Internet User Stats and 2022 Population by Country". Archived from the original on 2019-08-04. Retrieved 2013-08-11.
- ^ a b "Le Maroc compte près de 17,3 millions d'internautes". Aujourd'hui. Archived from the original on 2015-09-25.
- ^ a b Nouvelle, L'Usine (2015-07-01). "Maroc Telecom lance son offre 4G le 13 juillet et promet des débits records" (in French).
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Internet Service Providers (ISPs) - The World Factbook - CIA". Nations Encyclopedia. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
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