Apple Removes WhatsApp and Threads from App Store in China

Apple removed WhatsApp, Threads, Telegram, and Signal from its App Store in China due to national security concerns, following orders from the Chinese government. This action indicates China's increasing intolerance towards some foreign messaging apps and less leeway for Apple in China.

Apple removes foreign messaging apps from App Store in China

Apple removes Meta Platforms' WhatsApp, Threads, Telegram, and Signal from its App Store in China after being ordered to do so by the Chinese government citing national security concerns. The removal signals China's growing intolerance towards foreign messaging apps outside its control.

Social Media Outages on Super Tuesday

Facebook, Instagram, and Threads are experiencing outages on Super Tuesday, leading to error messages for users trying to log in. Over 450,000 reports of Facebook outages and 73,000 instances of Instagram being down have been noted. The outage coincides with Super Tuesday, a significant day for primary elections. Meta Communications Director is working on resolving the issue.