The high cost of fixed line access was prohibitive for most Cuban citizens until 2018, when relatively affordable mobile Internet plans became available, opening up access – albeit censored – to millions of people. The government has shutdown the Internet on a few occasions over the last years in response to protests and civil unrest.
Global Internet Shutdowns
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