GitHub Forced to Ban Iran, Syria & Crimea Developers
GitHub, the computing giant and one of the biggest hosts of source codes, has reported that it has blocked developers from Iran, Crimea, and Syria in compliance with U.S. Export Administration Regulation (EAR) GitHub, the Microsoft owned computing giant, has blocked Syria, Iran, and Crimea developers. The companyu2019s CEO, Nat Friedman, said they did not have another option apart from complying with the U.S. Export Administration Regulation (EAR). The policy requires GitHub to block Developers and other users in the restricted regions from accessing GitHub services such as the marketplace, private repositories, and maintaining private paid organization accounts. http://bit.ly/2SQQXCs #github #computing #policymanagement #Microsoft #githubservices #USExportAdministrationRegulations #regulation #EAR #Microsoftnews #Githubnews #technews #developernews #programmers #programming #linkedin #thinkwik
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