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Active Incident

Internet connectivity disruption in Taiwan

Taiwan · May 3, 2026 · Ongoing

IODA detected significant connectivity drop in Taiwan. 16 critical alerts recorded.

Evidence

65%
Anomaly Rate
16
Measurements
75%
Confidence

What This Means

65% of 16 network tests from Taiwan 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 (16)

Evidence collected from multiple independent sources. Upstream claims shown in quotes are not Voidly assertions.

IODAInternet Outage Detection & Analysis16 records
outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Taipei City"IODA report
Signal value: 0.63
May 3, 2026
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outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Kinmen"IODA report
Signal value: 0.60
May 3, 2026
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outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Hsinchu"IODA report
Signal value: 0.64
May 3, 2026
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outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Changhua"IODA report
Signal value: 0.65
May 3, 2026
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outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Keelung City"IODA report
Signal value: 0.60
May 3, 2026
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+ 11 more IODA records

Cite This Incident

Voidly Research. (2026). Internet connectivity disruption in Taiwan [TW-2026-0003]. Voidly Global Censorship Index. https://voidly.ai/incident/TW-2026-0003

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