Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-03-09 15:32:08 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 34664C45524869EBFA7F5E5010E2E7B0970EAD7316308F9CF6D019DD8C2C54FD
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Original Note:
Starlink cannot operate in South Africa due to a regulatory requirement that telecom companies must have 30% ownership by "historically disadvantaged groups" (HDGs), part of the country’s Black Economic Empowerment policy. https://www.thedtic.gov.za/financial-and-non-financial-support/b-bbee/broad-based-black-economic-empowerment/
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