05-23-2016, 02:10 PM
http://www.unilad.co.uk/gaming/morocco-a...ne-gaming/
The whole thing seems to be in an effort to take away any type of "free phone calling services" due to them not having paying for a license for VoIP. This includes Skype, Whatsapp, Viber, Facebook messenger and Google Hangouts.
This started back in January. It seems video games got away from the ban, but now they're being affected, to the point that online gaming doesn't seem to be possible in Morocco right now..
The whole thing seems to be in an effort to take away any type of "free phone calling services" due to them not having paying for a license for VoIP. This includes Skype, Whatsapp, Viber, Facebook messenger and Google Hangouts.
This started back in January. It seems video games got away from the ban, but now they're being affected, to the point that online gaming doesn't seem to be possible in Morocco right now..
Quote:So more recently, a new set of VoIP applications that had escaped the ban until now have been blocked by Maroc Telecom. This also seems to have been accompanied by what is described as a “stealth ban” on all online videogames.
Madouu wrote that it’s “almost impossible” to play an online game at the moment, while Maroc Telecom have remained silent on the matter.