Thai military's plan for 'Great Firewall' risks Internet competition, says ex-information minister

Thai military's plan for 'Great Firewall' risks Internet competition, says ex-information minister

A proposal by Thailand‘s junta for a single Internet gateway to allow authorities to monitor content would destroy competition and was reminiscent of the most authoritarian measures to stifle free speech, a former information minister said on Thursday.

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