- Digital media, Facebook, Instagram, Law, Media, Meta, Nepal, Social media, South and Central Asia, Technology, TikTok, WhatsApp, World news
At least 19 killed in ‘gen Z’ protests against Nepal’s social media ban
Many demonstrators say they are also on the streets over corruption and nepotism they allege is rampant At lea…
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Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads from Chinese App Store
Apple says Chinese government ordered it to remove two Meta-owned apps for ‘national security’ reasonsApple ha…
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How south Asia’s bridal industry built a WhatsApp empire
Diaspora families typically travel to the region each year for wedding shopping. But the pandemic has changed …
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WhatsApp sues Indian government over ‘mass surveillance’ internet laws
Lawsuit says controversial new laws are unconstitutional and violate the right to the preservation of privacyW…
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Facebook and WhatsApp pause Hong Kong user data requests
Social media sites suspend process as they assess impact of new national security lawFacebook and its WhatsApp…
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Israeli spyware allegedly used to target Pakistani officials’ phones
NSO Group malware may have been used to access WhatsApp messages for ‘state-on-state’ espionageThe mobile phon…
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Calls for backdoor access to WhatsApp as Five Eyes nations meet
Countries focus on increasingly effective encryption of communicationsBritish, American and other intelligence…
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Calls for backdoor access to WhatsApp as Five Eyes nations meet
Countries focus on increasingly effective encryption of communicationsBritish, American and other intelligence…