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Hong Kong bars services like WhatsApp and Google Drive from government computers

  • Government workers will still be allowed to use the services from personal devices at work
  • Companies have adopted similar policies due to increasing risks of data leaks and cybersecurity challenges
By AP ·

Dubai-based Telegram platform to hit 1 bln users within year, founder says

By Reuters ·

Pakistan launches homegrown WhatsApp ‘alternative,’ slated for public release within a year

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

WhatsApp back online after global outage hits users

By Reuters ·
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Pakistanis flood Twitter with jibes as WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram face global outage 

By SABAH BANO MALIK  ·
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Pakistan to introduce cellphone app for government officials to replace WhatsApp

By SAIMA SHABBIR ·
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Pakistan finalizing data protection bill after input from local, foreign stakeholders 

By Aamir Saeed ·
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Pakistan asks WhatsApp for details of users targeted by Israeli spyware

By Aamir Saeed ·
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Pakistan mulls WhatsApp alternative to thwart data breach

By AAMIR SAEED & BENAZIR SHAH ·

WhatsApp seeks to stem fake news ahead of Pakistan election

By AFP ·

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