“"While network traffic monitoring shows limited traffic to these sites from government systems and an insignificant impact on network bandwidth usage, streaming services are not considered work tools and offer no business value for the Government of Canada," said the statement.”
So... why?
What is the actual reason?
It takes work and resources to implement and maintain a ban like this.
Odd.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/netflix-blocked-federal-networks-1.7402102
#canPoli #CdnPoli #canada
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