--FILE--The icon of mobile messaging app Weixin, or WeChat, of Tencent, center, is seen on the screen of an Apple iPhone smartphone in Shanghai, China, 5 April 2013. The government will not interfere ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. RALEIGH — On Monday, North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced that he is leading a bipartisan, multistate coalition ...

Australian Signals Directorate director-general Abigail Bradshaw agreed that information that is private or personal could be used as leverage, including to coerce someone, she also told Senate ...

WeChat is different. By design, it does not use end-to-end encryption to protect user data. That is because the Chinese government exercises strict control over the app and relies on its weak security ...

Highlights: XChat launching on April 17 for iOS Ad-free messaging with strong privacy features Built as part of Elon Musk’s ...

Jeff Jackson, the US state's attorney general, says Chinese social media app facilitates money laundering that helps fuel illicit trade North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson has accused the ...

Other accounts simply had a message "unnamed official account" or did not appear in search results, reported Reuters. Universities and colleges do not have LGBTQ student groups on campus. Over the ...

Canada has banned the use of Kaspersky security products and Tencent's WeChat app on mobile devices used by government employees, citing network and national security concerns. This ban comes as ...

The news alert buzzed on my cellphone in Beijing. Facebook had bought messaging service WhatsApp for a gazillion dollars. Personally, I didn’t care. Because Chinese government censors have blocked so ...

WeChat has banned 209 accounts accused of using AI to impersonate well-known individuals for improper marketing purposes, the company announced Thursday through its content moderation platform WeChat ...