No chance. While the idea of using free VPNs to unblock Instagram in China may seem tempting,it’s a losing proposition, as they are ill-suited to the task. China’s internet censorship measures are among the most advanced in the world. They are constantly evolving to block VPN services,...
The two problems getting in the way of Russian banking apps are very simple to understand, to an almost absurd level. However, while seemingly a dumb move by the regulator in the face of obvious reasons, it could be in service of Russia getting its way. By asking for offic...
who enacted a blatant political ploy to portray the video-sharing social networking company as a national security threat. Lacking evidence, the only excuse by which the lawmakers singled out TikTok as the must-be-banned app is that its parent...
But, according to the newscaster, it wasn’t revolutionary at all. After all,France had banned tablets and phones in schools(for children 3-15) in 2018.Two regions in Spain had banned phonesby 2015.The Netherlands had just announced a ban.Italy. China. Great Britain. All had experimented ...
How to download your TikTok data in case the app goes dark What would happen to TikTok on my phone if the app is banned? Supreme Court seems likely to uphold TikTok ban as deadline nears U.S. begins to retaliate against China over hack of telecom networks More In: Social Media ...
SEE ALSO:These college campuses are banning TikTok. Here's why. While the effort behind all those bans might seem aggressive, it didn't have much of an impact beyond political statements. Just because the app is banned on government devices doesn't mean people working in the government can'...
READ:WeChat Profile Changes Banned Ahead of 19th National Congress Zhang believes there’s a lot of opportunities to explore because what fueled the high expectations previously still holds water now. WeChat, as the most popular chat app in China, claims near 1 billion monthly active users. The...
In addition to being banned in China, Facebook is also blocked in North Korea and Iran.13 How to Access Facebook in China Despite the ban, there are a few ways to access Facebook and other blocked sites in China. Below are three options: ...
lawmakers, who enacted a blatant political ploy to portray the video-sharing social networking company as a national security threat. Lacking evidence, the only excuse by which the lawmakers singled out TikTok as the must-be-banned app is that its parent company, ByteDance, operates in China.Tik...
Like most social media sites, TikTok is not immune to controversy. TikTok and many other Chinese-made apps were banned in India in mid-2020 as a danger to the nation's sovereignty. The move came amid growing tensions between the two nations.15 ...