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Canada has banned Chinese super-app WeChat on official government devices citing cybersecurity risks, following similar action taken against short-form video app TikTok earlier this year.. The ...
The ban was announced after an assessment by Canada's chief information officer that Tencent-owned WeChat and applications made by Moscow-based Kaspersky "present an unacceptable level of risk to ...
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WeChat is a highly popular social media app in China. Many American families depend on WeChat as a means of communicating with family and friends in China. [3]On August 6, 2020, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order, invoking the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, seeking to ban WeChat in the U.S. in 45 days, due to its connections with the Chinese-owned Tencent.
A Filipino journalist's video on TikTok discussing his experience covering the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) was muted shortly after posting, sparking speculation that TikTok, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, was censoring content critical of China and leading to calls to ban the app in the Philippines. [277] Guimet Museum
Massive social media app TikTok could be banned in the US unless its Chinese parent company sells it in within the week. At the time of writing, the app remains active in the United States.
It offers its map services at Amap.com and as the Amap mobile app. It is known as Gaode in Chinese. AutoNavi provides mapping data of China and Taiwan for Apple Maps, which was introduced with iOS 6. [5] This is currently the only method of viewing their map in English, and is only available when the Apple device is located within China.
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