TECHNIQUES

throttling   Throttling / bandwidth shaping

Censor degrades a flow's throughput rather than blocking it outright.

5 PAPERS ON FILE

• 2025-pereira-extended Extended Abstract: Traffic Shaping for Network Protocols: A Modular and Developer-Friendly Framework Free and Open Communications on the Internet · 2025
• 2021-xue-throttling Throttling Twitter: an emerging censorship technique in Russia Internet Measurement Conference · 2021
• 2020-zhu-characterizing Characterizing Transnational Internet Performance and the Great Bottleneck of China Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems · 2020
• 2017-morshed-when When the Internet Goes Down in Bangladesh Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing · 2017
• 2013-anderson-dimming Dimming the Internet: Detecting Throttling as a Mechanism of Censorship in Iran University of Pennsylvania · 2013