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Signal

February 20, 2021

WhatsApp to impose intrusive policy on users May 15

The initial rollout of the privacy policy brought about a mass movement of users to alternative messaging apps such as Signal and Telegram.

WhatsApp
January 16, 2021

WhatsApp suspends intrusive data sharing policy after mass exodus

WhatsApp said its new policy targeting businesses on the platform would now be implemented on May 15.

WhatsApp
January 13, 2021

Uganda: President Museveni orders shut down of social media ahead of elections

The list of banned social media sites include Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Signal and Viber.