WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden’s suggestion that Washington bring full Internet access to Cuba following government restrictions could break new ground on digital rights but face major technical and geopolitical hurdles.
Biden’s statement followed calls by Republican Senator Marco Rubio and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who said the US should look at satellites, balloons and offshore hotspots to deliver unfiltered connectivity to Cuba.
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