Yangon, Nov 18, 2025 (AFP) - SpaceX cuts off 2,500 Starlink devices at Myanmar scam centres

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2025-11-18

SpaceX has cut service to more than 2,500 Starlink internet devices at Myanmar scam centres, a company executive said on Wednesday October 22, after AFP revealed that their use had exploded in the illicit industry. Sprawling compounds where internet tricksters target foreigners with romance and business cons have thrived along Myanmar's loosely governed border during its civil war. A highly publicised crackdown starting in February saw around 7,0......

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