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After Banning VPN, UAE Blocks Free WhatsApp Voice Call Feature
It seems banning the usage of VPN (Virtual Private Network) wasn’t enough as the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) of United Arab Emirates…
March 19, 2015
Man Fakes Suicide to See How Facebook Suicide Preventing Tool Works, Gets Detained
Shane Tusch learned about the authenticity of Facebook’s suicide prevention tools the hard way – What started as…
March 17, 2015
Curious Case of M. Yousefi: How Iran Traps its Facebook users with “Black Spider” Program
A 27-year-old graduate student Mohammad Yousefi, was sent to prison in Iran as part of a crackdown on social…
March 9, 2015
PayPal Buckles Under US Pressure: Terminates MEGA Cloud Service Payments
PayPal will not be processing payments for MEGA, a cloud storage services business, citing the company’s encryption as…
March 2, 2015
WhatsApp banned by Brazilian Judge—Wants the app to contribute in Police Investigations
WhatsApp banned by Brazilian Judge—Wants the app to contribute in Police Investigations. Luiz de Moura Correia, the Judge…
February 27, 2015
List of Eight Popular websites That are Banned in China
Since April 1994, when the first cable connected to China‘s Internet, the Beijing government strives to maintain control…
January 14, 2015