Similar Stories to Signal And Telegram Are Also Growing In China – For Now on Bing News

Rita Liao, TechCrunch
Sun, 01/17/2021 - 11:24pm

As fears over WhatsApp’s privacy policies send millions of users in the West to Signal and Telegram, the two encrypted apps are also seeing a slight user uptick in China, where WeChat has long dominated and the government has a tight grip on online communication. Following WhatsApp’s pop-up notification reminding users that it shares their data with its parent Facebook, people began fleeing to alternate encrypted platforms.

PREV NEXT
Topics:  elon musk   twitter      tencent   baidu      vpn users   facebook    some   charlie smith   great fire    perhaps   signal smith   hong kong   beijing s   british   american   rss    if apple   whatsapp   signal   telegram   china   app   january   store   google play   sensor   tower   apple   censorship   android   vpn   vpn    chinese   signal     apple   authorities   data   million   downloads   added   encrypted   access   wechat   companies   local   major   people   work   growth   migration   services   information   chat   messengers   monitoring   install   
BING NEWS:
  • Exploring Crypto Giants and a Rising Star: Bitcoin (BTC), Solana (SOL), and the Explosive Potential of Furrever Token (FURR)
    In the ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies, where giants like Bitcoin (BTC) and Solana (SOL) dominate the scene with their established presence and fluctuating performances, a new contender ...
    05/1/2024 - 9:37 am | View Link
  • Pepe Price Prediction: PEPE Plummets 8% As Investors Flock To This Multi-Chain Dogecoin Derivative For Parabolic Gains
    The Pepe price rebounded off of the key support at $0.00000631 in the last 12 hours, and is currently attempting to break above the $0.000000687 resistance. A 4-hour candle close above this threshold ...
    04/30/2024 - 9:01 pm | View Link
  • Finnair pauses some Estonia flights due to GPS interference
    STOCKHOLM - Finnair is pausing flights to Tartu in eastern Estonia for one month due to GPS disturbances in the area, the Finnish airline said on Monday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
    04/29/2024 - 3:10 am | View Link
  • The impact of TikTok’s ban in other countries could signal what’s ahead for the US
    Somalia banned TikTok — along with Telegram and betting site 1xBet — around the same ... The authorities were also concerned about growing cybercrime on the platform, with local media reporting 1,600 ...
    04/25/2024 - 2:28 am | View Link
  • ‘Safe room for terrorists’: ASIO warns big tech on encryption
    Federal spy and crime chiefs will demand access to social messaging systems that allow terrorists, violent extremists and child abusers to operate with impunity.
    04/23/2024 - 1:30 am | View Link
  • More
PREV NEXT

 

PREV NEXT
Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

Movies With Butter More Movie News

More Business News