{"id":11095,"date":"2013-09-19T11:49:34","date_gmt":"2013-09-19T16:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=11095"},"modified":"2013-09-19T11:49:34","modified_gmt":"2013-09-19T16:49:34","slug":"brazil-looks-to-break-from-u-s-centric-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=11095","title":{"rendered":"Brazil Looks to Break from U.S.-Centric Internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Most of Brazil\u2019s global Internet traffic passes through the United States, so Rousseff\u2019s government plans to lay underwater fiber optic cable directly to Europe and also link to all South American nations to create what it hopes will be a network free of U.S. eavesdropping.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/world.time.com\/2013\/09\/18\/brazil-looks-to-break-from-u-s-centric-internet\/\">Brazil Looks to Break from U.S.-Centric Internet | TIME.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It cited a \u201ccommon understanding\u201d between Brazil and the European Union on data privacy, and said \u201cnegotiations are underway in South America for the deployment of land connections between all nations.\u201d It said Brazil plans to boost investment in home-grown technology and buy only software and hardware that meet government data privacy specifications.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of Brazil\u2019s global Internet traffic passes through the United States, so Rousseff\u2019s government plans to lay underwater fiber optic cable directly to Europe and also link to all South American nations to create what it hopes will be a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=11095\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1121],"tags":[1149],"class_list":["post-11095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events","tag-nsa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11095"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11101,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11095\/revisions\/11101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}