The Uganda Communication Commission (UCC) under Section 5 1(b) has the power to 'to monitor, inspect, licence, supervise, control and regulate communications services', it has therefore exercised its power to block content that either offends public morals or are of security concerns. For example, UCC recently Blocked Social Media and several VPNs ahead of, during and after the presidential elections of 2021 as a security measure.https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/ucc-orders-social-media-shutdown-ahead-of-tense-poll-3254532 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-55705404 https://techjaja.com/social-media-vpns-app-stores-and-youtube-indefinitely-banned-in-uganda/ https://www.africanews.com/2021/01/12/uganda-blocks-social-media-ahead-of-tense-election// 