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A community volunteer emailed Google's cloud compliance team at google-cloud-compliance@google.com requesting that Android Studio restrictions on Syria be removed. The email informed Google that Syria is no longer subject to US or EU economic sanctions and requested a policy review to allow Syrian d...

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User from Syria reports Android Studio website opens but plugin downloads are blocked via DSL connection, similar to other JetBrains-based IDEs.

Work at Android Studio? Know someone who does?

You can help change this. Syria's political situation has changed—all sanctions have been lifted. Many companies just haven't updated their policies yet. If you work at Android Studio or know someone who does, share our resources with their legal or compliance team. Sometimes all it takes is one person asking the right question.

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Tips for advocating: Reach out to legal, compliance, or policy teams. Reference the lifted sanctions. Point to competitors who have already unblocked Syria. Every voice matters.

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