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Brazil strikes deal with Musk’s Starlink to curb criminal use in the Amazon rainforest

  • Brazil's Federal Prosecutor's Office announced a deal with Elon Musk's Starlink to curb illegal activities in the Amazon.
  • Starting in January, Starlink will require identification and proof of residence from new users in the Amazon region.
  • Starlink will block services if a terminal is confirmed to be used for illegal activities, enhancing law enforcement efforts.
  • Cutting internet access in mining areas is crucial for preventing crime on Indigenous lands and in protected areas.
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Brazil strikes deal with Musk's Starlink to curb criminal use in the Amazon rainforest

Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office has signed a landmark agreement with Elon Musk’s Starlink to limit the use of its satellite internet service in illegal mining and other criminal operations in the Amazon.

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