Russia blocks Meta’s WhatsApp messaging service

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Russia Blocks Meta’s Whatsapp Messaging Service

By Financial Times

Millions of Russians were abruptly cut off from the encrypted WhatsApp messaging service on Wednesday afternoon after months of efforts to force them on to a “national messenger” built for surveillance. Russian authorities removed the Meta-owned app, ...Read more

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