Russia to Fully Block Telegram From 1 April
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The saga of restricting the operation of the Telegram communication app in Russia is far from over. After the move by the Russian media regulator Roskom…
Russia to fully block Telegram from 1 April
Russia’s censorship authority, Roskomnadzor, is expected to begin fully blocking the messaging platform Telegram from 1 April, according to sources cited by the Telegram channel Baza. The regulator has neither confirmed nor denied the reports. Baza said the measure would amount to a “total blocking” of Telegram across the Russian Federation, affecting both mobile internet and Wi-Fi connections. The restrictions would mirror earlier blocks on Ins…
The decision of the Russian authorities to restrict access to Telegram on their territory could produce the opposite effect of the expected one. Moscow has recently increased the blockages of Western applications, including WhatsApp and Telegram, officially to protect Russian citizens and promote the adoption of national solutions such as Max, an e-mail ... Read more Like KultureGeek on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter Don't forget to download…
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