🌍 Africa Just Launched Its Own Internet — And Google Should Be Terrified
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How the Continental Internet Exchange is rewriting the rules of the digital age
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You don’t see google doing much in China or Russia nowadays.

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That’s by design

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Correct, they built their own infrastructure and aren’t dependent on US big tech by design. Other countries can do this too.

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