I'm using Privacy Pass from Cloudflare to be immune to that.
Steemitimages was reliable and Steem was too. That's gone now.
Many people are censored by Steemit so I wouldn't be surprised that's their settings.
Personally I think that idea of independent platform is a step backwards that brings all old, well-known centralized troubles and gives no real gains.
RE: How to use the EasyEditor: Step by step guide