Cuba
OpenAI blocks access to users in Cuba to comply with US sanctions.
Where is ChatGPT blocked?
ChatGPT is blocked, restricted or age-gated in 8 countries and territories — 7 complete bans and 1 partial restriction in total.
Eritrea
Islamic Republic of Iran
Blocked by the government.
Italy
Briefly blocked by the Italian data protection authority (Garante) over GDPR concerns, but reinstated in April 2023 after compliance changes.
North Korea
People's Republic of China
Blocked by the Great Firewall. Domestic AI alternatives are heavily promoted and regulated.
Russia
Blocked by the government.
Syria
OpenAI blocks access to users in Syria to comply with US sanctions.
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