Tehran, May 4 -- Iran's strict internet blackout has crossed its 65th day, with the severely restricted access now shaping daily social and private life, disrupting businesses and forcing migrations across the country, for the population to just receive net access.

Since the start of the joint US-Israeli strikes on February 28, Iranian authorities have clamped down on net access for millions, citing national security reasons, turning what began as a temporary measure into a long standing move that has disrupted all facets of life, with no clear timeline for full restoration. Officials have conditioned all normal access to the internet on the cessation of hostilities, and return of geopolitical situation to "normal conditions".

For many, t...