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Access. According to the ITU, Morocco has 20,535,174 Internet users, or a 58.3% [1] penetration rate as of June 2017. [2] This includes 12 million Facebook users. [3] Between 2013 and 2014, the Moroccan Internet population grew by 1 million. [4] As of 2015, 94.1% of Moroccan netizens use mobile devices to access the Internet.
A national identity program existed in Morocco since the late 1970s, the Moroccan national identity card was instituted as n° 1-73-560 and signed by King Hassan II on 15 February 1977 following a meeting with the Council of Ministers on 13 March 1975. [7] [15] A semi-electronic identity system was introduced in 1996 with a paper fingerprint ...
Domestic telephone system. Morocco has a constantly failing system composed of open-wire lines, cables, and microwave radio relay links. The internet is available but slow, and overpriced in comparison to Europe and the United States. The principal switching centers are Casablanca and Rabat. An improved rural service employs microwave radio relay.
Sûreté Nationale officer. The General Directorate for National Security (Arabic: االمديرية العامة للأمن الوطني, Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⵜⴰⵎⵀⵍⴰ ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵜⴰⵢⵜ ⵏ ⵜⵏⴼⵔⵓⵜ ⵜⴰⵏⴰⵎⵓⵔⵜ; French: Direction Générale de la Sûreté Nationale, DGSN) is the national police force of the Kingdom of Morocco.
t. e. Internet censorship in Morocco was listed as selective in the social, conflict/security, and Internet tools areas and as no evidence in the political area by the OpenNet Initiative (ONI) in August 2009. [1] Freedom House listed Morocco 's "Internet Freedom Status" as "Partly Free" in its 2018 Freedom on the Net report.
Organizational structure. The DGST is under the administrative supervision of the Ministry of Interior and specializes in counter-espionage, counter-terrorism, and protection of economic and scientific assets. [3] It has a number of central services, led by the Cabinet of the Director-General, alongside a number of territorial brigades which ...
Maroc Telecom ( Acronym: IAM, Arabic: اتصالات المغرب) is the main telecommunications company in Morocco. [1] [2] Currently employing around 11,178 employees, it is the largest telecommunications network in the country with 8 regional delegations and 220 offices present across Morocco. The company is listed on both the Casablanca ...
Mass media in Morocco includes newspapers, radio, television, and Internet. The first newspaper to be founded in Morocco was the Spanish-language El Eco de Tetuán in 1860. Such publications were not generally available in Moroccan cities until 1908. "Al Maghreb" was the first Arabic newspaper in the country and it was established in 1886 [1] .