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Weights & Biases is currently blocked in Syria, as of .
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Activity Summary
Blocked in Syria. The team contacted the company in April 2026 and sent several follow-ups; the company formally declined to restore access in April 2026, citing guidance from external counsel without a specific legal basis, and reaffirmed that refusal later in April. No timeline for reconsideration was provided.
Declined
Weights & Biases reaffirmed its refusal: support stated that, based on guidance from external counsel, the company's position remains unchanged and access to its services in Syria remains restricted, with no specific legal basis or reconsideration timeline provided. This is the second formal decline...
Company Responded
Weights & Biases' support responded via supportwandb@wandb.com reiterating the earlier decline. The reply stated that, based on guidance from external counsel, the company's position remains unchanged and access to its services in Syria remains restricted at this time. No specific policy, statute, o...
Follow-up Sent
A community volunteer sent another follow-up to Weights & Biases at supportwandb@wandb.com, asking the support team to substantively address the earlier request for the specific policy or law underpinning the continued restriction on Syria. No reply had been received to the prior follow-up sent five...
Follow-up Sent
A community volunteer sent a follow-up to Weights & Biases at supportwandb@wandb.com shortly after receiving the decline, asking the support team to clarify which specific policy or law is preventing the company from making its services available in Syria. The follow-up aims to obtain a substantive ...
Declined
Weights & Biases' support team formally declined the Syria unblocking request via supportwandb@wandb.com. The response stated that in light of guidance from their external counsel, access to services in Syria remains restricted and onboarding cannot be enabled at this time. The reply acknowledged th...
Company Responded
Weights & Biases support responded to the Syria unblocking request via supportwandb@wandb.com, stating they would look into the matter and get back as soon as possible. The message was sent via the company's Zendesk support system and signed by the W&B Team, with no timeline or substantive commitmen...
Follow-up Sent
A community volunteer sent a follow-up to Weights & Biases via the Zendesk support system, requesting an update on the initial Syria unblocking request from two days earlier. No response had yet been received from the company at that point.
Contacted Company
A community volunteer emailed Weights & Biases support team at support@wandb.ai requesting that service access be enabled for users in Syria. The email referenced the December 2025 U.S. Treasury announcement lifting the comprehensive trade embargo on Syria, the OFAC sanctions programs update confirm...
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Frequently Asked Questions
No, Weights & Biases 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 Weights & Biases directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.