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"A New Chapter in Repressive Internet Regulation in Russia" – Experts Explain How Russia's New Law Will Affect VPN Users
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WhatsApp could lose more than 97 million users, the approximate amount it adds in Russia. In that market the development of Max, a messenger supported by the local government, created to displace the application of Meta which, for its part, was catalogued by the Russian authorities as an “extremist organization.” That categorization was established in Russia in 2022, and reaches the other services of the American company, the social networks Fac…
Russia Passes VPN Restrictions and Considers Potential Ban on WhatsApp
Russia has passed new legislation that imposes restrictions on the use of VPN services, tightening state control over internet access. Lawmakers are also considering a potential ban on WhatsApp, further signaling a crackdown on digital communication platforms.
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