Tag: Messenger

How an Occupied Twitter Ruined Countless Lives

December 28, 2022
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Commentary From the beginning of the COVID panic, it felt that something was very wrong. Never had a pandemic, much less a seasonal pathogenic wave, been treated as a quasi-military emergency requiring the upending of all freedoms and rights. What made it more bizarre was how alone those of us who objected felt until very…

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Telegram Surpasses WhatsApp to Become Russia’s Top Messenger: Megafon

March 21, 2022
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Telegram has overtaken WhatsApp to become Russia’s most popular messaging tool, the mobile operator Megafon said on Monday, with Russians flocking to the service as Moscow restricts some digital services. WhatsApp owner Meta Platforms Inc. is embroiled in a Russian court case, with prosecutors seeking to label it an “extremist organisation”, and authorities have actively…

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Facebook Says Services Restored After Outage

July 3, 2021
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Facebook said it has resolved a technical issue that caused some users trouble accessing Facebook, Messenger, Workplace and Instagram on Saturday. “We resolved the issue as quickly as possible for everyone who was impacted, and we apologize for any inconvenience,” a spokesperson told Reuters. Facebook, Instagram and Messenger were down for thousands of users on…

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