Article 3RE9Y Uganda's unenforceable social media tax is augmented by a biometric requirement for SIM card purchases

Uganda's unenforceable social media tax is augmented by a biometric requirement for SIM card purchases

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Cory Doctorow
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Uganda's social media tax may be an unenforceable mess, but that doesn't make it harmless (it opens the door to selective enforcement and invites programs of censorship and mass surveillance in the name of fighting "tax evasion") but that's only half of dictator Yoweri Museveni's plan to control the internet. (more")

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