Whatsapp Ban

WhatsApp to ban users on unofficial apps: Here’s how to switch to the official app

WhatsApp’s latest FAQ’s update helps users migrate their date from unsupported third-party apps.

Supreme Court dismisses PIL against WhatsApp, but the fight for encryption is yet to begin

RTI activist Sudhir Yadav filed a public interest litigation seeking a ban of WhatsApp, on the grounds that its end-to-end encryption violates Indian interception laws, and makes it a safe haven for terrorists to communicate. The Supreme Court dismissed this petition on Wednesday.

Brazilian judge strikes down court ruling to ban WhatsApp; service resumes day after shut down

A Brazilian judge struck down an earlier court ruling to suspend messaging service WhatsApp in Latin America's biggest country for 72 hours, reactivating it on Tuesday, the day after it was shut down.

WhatsApp back online after Brazil Court lifts ban temporarily

A Brazilian judge on Thursday ordered the lifting of a 48-hour suspension of the services in Brazil of Facebook Inc's WhatsApp phone-messaging application, overturning an order from a lower court.

It isn't just about banning WhatsApp, a new UK bill could challenge user privacy

Yes, the newest reports have been pointing at something similar for WhatsApp user in the UK, but that is least of our worries right now.

WhatsApp bans users of third-party apps such as WhatsApp Plus

WhatsApp is not happy about the fact that people are using third-party clients such as WhatsApp Plus and it has started instituting 24-hour bans on users.

WhatsApp faces ban in Saudi Arabia

Even as WhatsApp has hit a new record with 27 billion messages processed in a single day, the cross-platform messaging service is facing a ban in Saudi Arabia