Active Incident
Confirmed: internet outage in New Zealand
New Zealand · May 3, 2026 · Ongoing
IODA detected significant connectivity drop in New Zealand. 14 critical alerts recorded.
Evidence
65%
Anomaly Rate
14
Measurements
75%
Confidence
What This Means
65% of 14 network tests from New Zealand failed to reach these services. Global baseline failure rate is typically 1-3%. This 62+ percentage point difference strongly indicates intentional blocking.
How We Detected This
Data Sourceioda
ML ModelGradientBoosting v2 (99.8% F1, internal eval)
Confidence Score75% certainty of censorship
Detection TimeMay 3, 2026
Corroborating Evidence (14)
Evidence collected from multiple independent sources. Upstream claims shown in quotes are not Voidly assertions.
IODAInternet Outage Detection & Analysis14 records
outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for West Coast"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.71
May 3, 2026
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"IODA detected critical level outage for Manawatu-Wanganui"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.70
May 3, 2026
View source →outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Canterbury"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.63
May 3, 2026
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"IODA detected critical level outage for Bay of Plenty"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.67
May 3, 2026
View source →outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Taranaki"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.68
May 3, 2026
View source →+ 9 more IODA records
Cite This Incident
Voidly Research. (2026). Confirmed: internet outage in New Zealand [NZ-2026-0010]. Voidly Global Censorship Index. https://voidly.ai/incident/NZ-2026-0010