Internet in Morocco

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

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]

According to the CIA, 8 Internet service providers are located in Morocco.[5] 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
Main article: Internet censorship in Morocco

In 2020, Freedom House gave Morocco an Internet Freedom Score of 54/100, labeling its Internet "Partly Free."[1]

gollark: What other things are "batteries"?
gollark: Really? Huh.
gollark: It's probably just a Markov chain with lots of weird training data.
gollark: I think you just need to put quotes around multiple-word arguments.
gollark: It's some internet meme with what looks like a big worm-type thing (which is apparently just a stomach or something from an animal of some kind), captioned with some text about not feeding it tap water because something something fluoride.

References
  1. "Morocco, Country report, Freedom on the Net, 2017". Freedom House. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
  2. "ICT Facts and Figures, 2017" (PDF). Retrieved January 17, 2018.
  3. http://www.internetworldstats.com/africa.htm#ma
  4. "Le Maroc compte près de 17,3 millions d'internautes". Aujourd'hui. Archived from the original on 2015-09-25.
  5. "Internet Service Providers (ISPs) - The World Factbook - CIA". Nations Encyclopedia. Retrieved January 17, 2018.

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