Tesla takes to Chinese social media to ease local spying fears
The company's vehicles are banned from China's military facilities and key state-owned companies.
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Russia threatens to ban Twitter in the next month
Russian authorities are making demands that Twitter is reluctant to meet.
Signal's encrypted messaging app stops working in China
It was one of the few Western social media apps still easily accessible in the nation.
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Facebook and Instagram ban Myanmar's military
'We believe the risks of allowing the Tatmadaw on Facebook and Instagram are too great.'
Xiaomi files court challenge against US ban
The Chinese tech giant says claims of military ties are false.
Facebook's Oversight Board will review Trump's suspension
He'll remain locked out of Facebook and Instagram in the meantime.
Russia bans 'Death Note' and other 'violent' anime
A court blocked the shows on some streaming sites.
YouTube extends Trump's suspension ahead of inauguration day
Trump's YouTube channel will be suspended for at least another week.
Snap permanently closes Donald Trump's account
Add Snapchat to the list of services that no longer allow Donald Trump as a poster.
YouTube removes content from Donald Trump's channel, blocks new uploads
The Trump YouTube channel has a strike, and will not be able to upload for at least a week.
TikTok ban will remove videos of Donald Trump inciting rioters
Trump hasn't successfully banned TikTok in the US yet, but it has banned some of his content.
Twitch bans the PogChamp emote following Capitol Hill riots
It says the face behind the emote encouraged further violence.
TikTok's deadline comes and goes with no sale and no ban, yet
According to reports, negotiations between the government and TikTok are ongoing.
Massachusetts lawmakers pass state-wide police ban on facial recognition
But the bill still needs the governor's signature to become a law.
UK bans installation of Huawei 5G equipment starting September 2021
UK telecoms will rely on equipment from Nokia and Ericsson, instead.
TikTok's deadline for a sale has moved to December 4th
The Treasury department said it delayed the TikTok ban so it can review a revised submission for a potential deal.
Huawei urges UK to reverse ban following US election
VP Victor Zheng says the initial ban was pushed by the US.
Pakistan bans TikTok over 'immoral and indecent' content
The Muslim-majority country has regulations requiring media to stick to social customs.
TikTok and WeChat will be banned from US app stores on Sunday
The move is being taken for "national security" reasons on the orders of President Trump.
