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Russia will block access to Telegram over continued refusal to let authorities read messages

Taylor Kerns2018/04/13
7:50am PDTApr 13, 2018

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Russia will block access to Telegram over continued refusal to let authorities read messages

A Russian court has ruled today that access to Telegram will be blocked in the country, Reuters reports. The messaging service has been facing trouble in Russia over refusing to share its encryption keys with state authorities, even after losing multiple legal cases.

Iran reportedly to block Telegram due to 'national security' concerns

Jordan Palmer2018/03/31
2:11pm PDTMar 31, 2018

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Iran reportedly to block Telegram due to 'national security' concerns

After posting about its impressive 200 million user count, messaging service Telegram has been dealt another blow. The Iranian government is reportedly preparing to block the platform, citing concerns of "national security."

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