Tag: Starlink internet in iran

Elon Musk deploys Starlink in Iran as internet access is restricted amid widespread protests
Technology

Elon Musk deploys Starlink in Iran as internet access is restricted amid widespread protests

[ad_1] Tesla CEO Elon Musk has deployed his satellite-based 'Starlink' service in Iran amid widespread protests in the country. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has deployed his satellite-based 'Starlink' service in Iran amid widespread protests in the country following which authorities had restricted internet access. This Iranian government had cut off internet access for many of its citizens on Wednesday amid widespread protests over the death of a 22-year-old woman, Mahsa Amini, in police custody, according to reports. On Friday, SpaceX founder Elon Musk had indicated that he will make Starlink available in Iran. US State Secretary Antony Blinken earlier announced on Twitter aboout advancing internet freedom and the free flow o...