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Santiago appeals court asks Subtel to explain online gambling site blocking

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The Court of Appeals of Santiago asked Chile’s Subtel on 22 May to explain technical methods for blocking online gambling websites. The request follows a dispute brought by Lotería de Concepción against six internet providers; Subtel has said it could not effectively enforce a 2024 Supreme Court blocking order after operators changed domains.

The court’s request could shape how telecom providers and authorities implement online gambling site blocks in Chile.

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