Apple has removed WhatsApp and Threads from the Chinese App Store at the request of Chinese authorities, citing national security concerns.
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The decision comes as foreign social platforms are largely inaccessible from China and the US prepares to ban TikTok. Apple has emphasized that it is bound by the Chinese authorities' decision, even if it disagrees with it.
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China a ordonat eliminarea WhatsApp şi Threads din App Store / Statele Unite se pregătesc să interzică TikTok
China blochează două platforme sociale internaționale. "Administraţia Spaţiului Cibernetic a ordonat eliminarea acestor aplicaţii din App Store"
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