There is not nearly anything both of them doesn’t seriously censor thanks to their iron grip around the entire net. Iran (10/11): Iran blocks VPNs (only government-accepted kinds are permitted, which renders them almost worthless) but doesn’t entirely ban torrenting. If we look at the scores for each individual country from our 2020 study to our 2021 research, there are three international locations that appear to have upped their censorship.