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On 25 May, WhatsApp filed a case in the Delhi High Court against the Indian government, requesting that the new IT rules be blocked. Photo: Reuters

Why are tech giants worried about the new Indian IT laws?

Due to its massive potential to interfere with the user's right to privacy and freedom of expression, the new rules have drawn significant worry and criticism

A WhatsApp advertisement is seen on the front pages of newspapers at a stall in Mumbai, India. Photo :Reuters

WhatsApp’s High Court move act of defiance: Union Govt of India

FILE PHOTO: A logo of WhatsApp. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri

WhatsApp’s refusal to comply with new rules a clear act of defiance: Indian govt

FILE PHOTO: A logo of WhatsApp. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri

Indian government exceeded powers with encryption-breaking rule - WhatsApp filing

WhatsApp sues India govt, says new media rules mean end to privacy

WhatsApp sues India govt, says new media rules mean end to privacy

India asks WhatsApp to withdraw its new privacy policy: Sources

India asks WhatsApp to withdraw its new privacy policy: Sources

Facebook was down again

Facebook was down again

FILE PHOTO: A logo of WhatsApp. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri

India antitrust watchdog orders probe into WhatsApp's new privacy policy

WhatsApp and Instagram logos

WhatsApp, Instagram restored after facing global outage

FILE PHOTO: A logo of WhatsApp. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri

WhatsApp adds voice and video calling feature to desktop version

FILE PHOTO: A logo of WhatsApp. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri

WhatsApp to move ahead with privacy update despite backlash

European Union flags fly outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium on 19 September 2019/ Reuters

EU countries agree joint stance ahead of WhatsApp, Skype privacy talks

Navalny supporters in St. Petersburg on Jan. 31. Photographer: OLGA MALTSEVA/AFP

Social networks are messing up autocrats’ plans