2026-09-30 08:46 UTC
1/8 Asking for a friend: is Brazil fucked? The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) has confirmed the use of up to 1,113 Starlink terminals to transmit data from electronic voting machines in remote areas during the 2026 elections.
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@Tatiweb@waag.social 2026-09-30 08:53
2/8 While this measure streamlines logistics, it also sparks debate regarding national infrastructure and technological sovereignty. The electronic voting machines remain 100% offline. After voting concludes, data is recorded in an encrypted and digitally signed format.