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Magnific (formerly Freepik) is currently blocked in Syria, as of .
AI creative platform for image, video, and audio generation, with a 200M+ stock library of graphics, photos, and vectors. Formerly Freepik.
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Blocked in Syria, verified by community testing in February 2026 that showed an explicit sanctions block page on multiple Syrian networks. The team and community volunteers contacted the company repeatedly from February 2026 onward, receiving only templated acknowledgments with no commitment. In April 2026 the company rebranded from Freepik to Magnific; the block has not yet been re-tested on the new domain from Syria.
Contacted Company
Official outreach email sent from corporateaffairs@unblocksyria.com to rpd@freepik.com. The email noted Freepik's explicit sanctions blocking page verified on Syriatel and ADSL networks, and cited Canva, Pexels, Unsplash, Getty Images, and Sketch as accessible peers in Design Tools and Stock Media.
Company Responded
Freepik's legal team responded to the outreach via rpd@freepik.com with an automated acknowledgment. The response confirmed receipt of request #01567043 and stated that the legal team is reviewing it. The response noted up to one month processing time for GDPR-related requests and committed to reach...
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 Magnific (formerly Freepik) 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.
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.
Contact Magnific (formerly Freepik) Support:
No, Magnific (formerly Freepik) 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 Magnific (formerly Freepik) directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.
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