Russia takes heavy hand to internet to block messaging app
MOSCOW (AP) " Russian authorities are freezing up vast swathes of the country's online world in what critics call a heavy-handed " and so far unsuccessful " attempt to block a popular messaging app, Telegram.The head of the communications watchdog acknowledged Wednesday that millions of IP addresses unrelated to Telegram have been blocked since a court ordered last week that the app be taken offline.The move created trouble for millions of companies and consumers, and was [...]
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