Brazil blocks WhatsApp for 2 days

17 December, 2015
A Brazilian court has ordered local telecom companies to block access to popular messaging service WhatsApp in the country for the next 48 hours. The order came into effect Thursday midnight, meaning Brazilians won't be able to access WhatsApp until Saturday this week.

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  • 17 Dec 2015

how much lackluster can a government body be, in order to find the root cause of crime being the communication tool?
should we ban written letters as well?
remove all of the worlds pidgeons?

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    • 17 Dec 2015

    Uh, whatsapp, facebook and viber were blocked in Bangladesh for a staggering 22 days. And police readily fined anyone out in the open using VPN to circumvent the ban.