Meta’s Whatsapp Faces Blacklisting as a Threat to National Security in Russia
According to State Duma Deputy Anton Nemkin, it is only a matter of time before Whatsapp is blacklisted in Russia. Nemkin explained that the app, owned by Meta, has not complied with the requirements of the Russian gover...
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