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Chinese Government Identifies Dissenting Citizens Through Phone Numbers Linked to Twitter
China is cracking down on those who criticize their response to coronavirus.
WeChat Users in China, Who Were Banned for Talking About Coronavirus, Beg for Their Accounts Back
Chinese citizens find it hard to avoid WeChat as an account is used for so many services in China.
Viral Video Shows Police in China Arriving at Woman’s Door, Telling Her to Delete Coronavirus Post
The video is just one of the videos that give a glimpse into how Chinese censorship works.
WeChat Is Censoring US Citizens Outside of China When They Talk About Hong Kong
China is increasingly censoring users outside of mainland China.
Chinese-Style Social Media Censorship Is Increasingly Influencing Western Platforms
Chinese-style social media censorship – coming to a Western democracy near you.
China Tech Giant Tencent Sues Blogger Who Criticized the Company on WeChat
Tencent own stakes US companies Reddit and Snapchat.
Apparently, Publishing Images of the Tiananmen Massacre Memorial Vigils on WeChat Is “Spreading Malicious Rumors”
China has gone all out in terms of censorship of the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen square massacre.
China Censorship: WeChat Removes Information About Potential Toxicity of a Medication
WeChat removed many discussions and posts criticizing Hongmao Pharmaceuticals.
New Russian Law Will Require All Domestic Traffic to Be Encrypted With Government-Controlled Tools
The law would make it easier for Russian authorities to control and censor the internet and the domestic encryption tools may also have undiscovered security vulnerabilities.
Chinese Data Leak Exposes 364 Million Social Media Profiles, Names, IDs, Numbers, Photos, Private Conversations
It is well known that China monitors conversations and social media accounts of its citizens.
