Posts from r/InternetAccessNew post: Are Congo and Uganda Election-related Internet Shutdowns a Sign of Things to Come?
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New post: Namibia puts foot down against Musk's Starlink
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Headlines AfricaStarlink suffers new setback as Namibia rejects licence http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRfkNr #Starlink #ElonMusk #Satellites #InternetAccess #Namibia
New post: Why auction-led spectrum policy has failed India
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New post: Connecting Remote Glaciers to Protect Communities in Kyrgyzstan
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New post: Burkina Faso steps into the future with digital investment
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ResearchBuzz: FirehoseABC News: Brazil rolls out law boosting online protection of minors. “A Brazilian law that seeks to shield minors from addictive, violent and pornographic online content took effect this week, with experts calling it a milestone in the protection of children and adolescents.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/22/abc-news-brazil-rolls-out-law-boosting-online-protection-of-minors/
Hacker NewsBlocking Internet Archive Won't Stop AI, but Will Erase Web's Historical Record
#HackerNews #BlockingInternetArchive #AI #Ethics #WebHistory #DigitalPreservation #InternetAccess
Blocking the Internet Archive Won’t Stop AI, But It Will Erase the Web’s Historical Record
Imagine a newspaper publisher announcing it will no longer allow libraries to keep copies of its paper. That’s effectively what’s begun happening online in the last few months. The Internet Archive—the world’s largest digital library—has preserved newspapers since it went online in the mid-1990s....
The Register: Iran’s ‘chosen users’ get ‘privileged access’ despite internet blackout for masses. “Alp Toker, director at NetBlocks, told The Register that some users can, in theory, gain access to the web, but only through channels not under state control, which are few and highly expensive. They are not available to the average person.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/20/the-register-irans-chosen-users-get-privileged-access-despite-internet-blackout-for-masses/Reuters: Analysis-‘Great crackdown’: Russia tightens the screws on the internet. “The government is periodically jamming the web in regions across Russia, while restricting messaging services Telegram and WhatsApp and taking down dozens of virtual private networks that can be used to swerve bans on sites and apps. Over the past week, mobile internet has been completely down every day in […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/20/analysis-great-crackdown-russia-tightens-the-screws-on-the-internet-reuters/