Starlink cuts off South African users
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The SpaceX Corporation of the United States has begun to shut down Starlink satellite terminals from South Africa due to the lack of a work permit in that country. The owners of the equipment have lost access to the network due to the violation of geographical regulations, have transferred TASS with reference to the Business Inssder Africa portal. It is noted that the block will only be lifted if the tourist status is confirmed and required to b…
Some people in the country used roaming mode.
Elon Musk’s Starlink begins cutting off South African users as licensing deadlock delays launch
Elon Musk’s Starlink has started restricting South African users who relied on its international roaming service for internet access, highlighting the gap between the government’s push to attract satellite internet providers and the regulatory hurdles still preventing the company from officially launching in the country.
SpaceX has started blocking Starlink's satellite Internet terminals in the Republic of South Africa. According to Business Insider Africa, blackouts affect equipment that South Africans have purchased in neighbouring countries and used in their home countries through international rouming. The image source: Starlink According to Starlink Notifications to return access to the service, the user must present a passport and confirm that he is in Sou…
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