India Shuts Down WhatsApp Groups in a Bid to Crush Protests
As well as using internet shutdowns.
Democratic Senators Call on Messaging Apps WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal to Address “Misinformation”
Particularly in Hispanic communities.
Rights Groups Push Back Against UK’s Encryption Ban Proposal
A massive threat to privacy.
Signal Increases Video Call Participants to 40
A major upgrade.
YouTube Censors Vietnamese Radio Host After John Oliver Complaint
The popular host’s content was deleted for “misinformation.”
Muslim Women in China Were Jailed Under “Pre-Crime” Law for Accessing Gmail and WhatsApp
A new book, “In The Camps: China’s High-Tech Penal Colony,” tells a tale of China’s oppressive internet security rules, and describes incidents of detention and “reeducation.” Google and Facebook are banned in the mainland, so using their services like Gmail and WhatsApp is only possible via VP
Facebook Whistleblower Says Moderators Could See Users’ Chat Messages
There was allegedly little oversight at the time he was a moderator.
