Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads from China's App Store due to national security concerns.

Apple has removed WhatsApp and Threads from its App Store in China following an order from the country's internet watchdog, citing national security concerns. Apple spokesperson stated, "We are obligated to follow the laws in the countries where we operate, even when we disagree." WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal have been removed from Apple's Chinese App Store.

April 19, 2024
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