Internet in Azerbaijan well as Port Baku Residence and Port Baku Mall. The Internet in Azerbaijan remains largely free from systematic government filtering or blocking of the Internet, but the government maintains a heavy-handed approach to political opposition in online forums. In 2013, the country's criminal defamation laws were extended to online content, meaning the author of defamatory content online could be subject to large fines, community service, or a prison term of up to three years. The government has also cracked down on political activists and bloggers who are critical of the government online, handing them harsh prison sentences as well as
Capitalization of Internet and most of the historical sources it cites use the capitalized form (in one case "the DARPA internet"). Before the transformation of the ARPANET into the modern Internet, the term "internet" in its lower case spelling was a common short form of the term internetwork, and this spelling and use may still be found in discussions of networking. The spelling "internet" has become commonly used, as the word virtually always refers to the global network; the generic sense of the word has become rare. In some of the first printed mentions of the Internet, like many other US government projects