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Iran demands Big Tech pay fees for undersea Internet cables in Strait of Hormuz (opens in new tab)

Covers 2 stories See all stories this covers including Iran eyes a new source of power deep beneath the Strait of HormuzCovered by 6 sources See all sources covering this story including Pluralistic (Cory Doctorow), Theresa O’ConnorDiscussed on Hacker News

Iran's claim over subsea chokepoint pushes US tech companies to overland fiber.

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