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DataAnnotation is currently blocked in Syria, as of .
AI training platform where contributors earn by evaluating and labeling data for machine learning models
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Blocked in Syria, confirmed by community testing in March 2026, where the site returns a regional block page enforced by a security firewall on its web host. The team sent an official outreach email to the company in April 2026, and a community volunteer followed up in May 2026. The company has not responded.
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Official outreach email sent to privacy@dataannotation.tech requesting review of Syria IP restrictions under the current OFAC and BIS framework.
Need Help with DataAnnotation?
If you're experiencing issues accessing DataAnnotation in Syria, you can reach out to their support team directly.
Work at DataAnnotation? Know someone who does?
Sanctions are lifted. Most companies just haven't updated their policies. A word from inside DataAnnotation can change that.
Tips for advocating
- Reach out to legal, compliance, or policy teams.
- Reference the lifted sanctions.
- Point to competitors who have already unblocked Syria.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No, DataAnnotation is currently blocked in Syria. Users in Syria cannot access this service. We are tracking the situation and advocating for change.
Many international services blocked access to Syria due to previous sanctions and compliance policies. Even as sanctions are being reviewed, some companies have not yet restored access. Unblock Syria tracks these services and advocates for change.
You can help by voting on this page to show demand, sharing it on social media, and contacting DataAnnotation directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.