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☷The United States Adds Sandvine to the Entity List for Enabling Human Rights Abuses United States Department of State
U.S. Department of State ( By Press Release office)
Mar 01,2024
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This week , the Department of Commerce decided to add Canada - based company Sandvine Incorporated to its Entity List , which means they will need licenses for U . S . technology exports . Sandvine provides deep packet inspection tools that have been used for web monitoring , censorship , and injecting spyware into devices . This action aligns with the U . S . ’s efforts to prevent the misuse of surveillance technology . It follows previous export controls on companies selling spyware used for human rights abuses . This move shows that the U . S . is serious about holding accountable those who misuse surveillance tech to violate human rights . The U . S . values Canada ' s partnership in efforts to prevent the misuse of technology for human rights violations .
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