Government Internet Shutdowns Bring Huge Economic Costs
Government internet shutdowns over the last year haven't just restricted freedom - they've cost the world economy $9.01 billion, according to a new report.
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Government internet shutdowns over the last year haven't just restricted freedom - they've cost the world economy $9.01 billion, according to a new report.
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