This is the result of the {{testNameLong}} for the URL {{measurement.input}}

The site appears to be blocked due to DNS based censorship.

The site appears to be blocked because it presents a different HTTP response.

The site appears to be blocked because the HTTP request failed.

The site appears to be blocked by means of TCP/IP based blocking.

Circumvention strategies

You can try to circumvent the blocking of the site {{measurement.input}} through the following:

Try visiting the HTTPS version of the website in question by accessing it via https{{measurement.input.substr(4)}}

Try changing your DNS resolver to one that does not implement blocking, such as the Google DNS resolver: 8.8.8.8.

You can find instructions on how to change your DNS resolver to the Google DNS resolver through the following URL: https://developers.google.com/speed/public-dns/docs/using

In most cases you should be able to circumvent censorship by using Tor. To download Tor visit: https ://www.torproject.org/download/download.html.en

If the torproject.org website is blocked in your country you can download Tor from a mirror of it hosted on github: https://github.com/TheTorProject/gettorbrowser/

Note: The above techniques might not always work.

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