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WhatsApp delays data sharing change after backlash

WhatsApp delays data sharing change after backlash

  • WhatsApp canceled its February 8 deadline for accepting the tweak to its terms of service
  • The platform said it would instead “go to people gradually to review the policy at their own pace before new business options are available on May 15”
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TWITTER POLL: WhatsApp users undecided whether to continue using app or switching to other options

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Telegram messaging app to launch pay-for services in 2021

Telegram messaging app to launch pay-for services in 2021

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Iran minister says ‘impossible’ to block information by banning apps

Iran minister says ‘impossible’ to block information by banning apps

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Paper plane protesters urge Russia to unblock Telegram app

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Daesh threatens Iraq polling stations ahead of parliamentary vote

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Iran cuts social media access as unrest turns deadly

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Afghanistan orders suspension of WhatsApp, Telegram

Afghanistan orders suspension of WhatsApp, Telegram

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Smartphone users buzzing after KSA unblocks Internet calls

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WhatsApp back online after global outage of ‘a few hours’

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