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Tens of millions secretly use WhatsApp despite bans | BBC News

2024-05-01 13:27:43+00:00

This resonates with my experience of people using Facebook from inside repressive and censorial regimes when I was working there 2013-16

Meta is wisely reticent about such activity in order to not disconnect those users, and “the greater good is served by lawful surveillance to protect children”-types are talking out of their hat.
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