Myanmar's military rulers enact cybersecurity law with wide-ranging censorship provisions
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Military-ruled Myanmar, already notorious for cracking down on free speech, has enacted a new cybersecurity law with wide-ranging controls on the flow of information.

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Those who establish a VPN or provide VPN services without obtaining the permission of the ministry shall be imprisoned for one month to six months. The law also requires digital platform service providers to keep the names and other personal data and records of their users for up to three years, and to disclose them to the authorities if asked.