Washington, June 18, 2025 (AFP) - WhatsApp 'concerned' services to be blocked after Iran calls to delete app

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2025-06-18
WhatsApp said it was "concerned" that its services would be blocked in Iran after a state broadcaster urged the public to delete the messaging app, saying it was sharing data with arch-rival Israel. State television IRIB appealed to Iranians on Tuesday to delete WhatsApp from their phones, alleging that the app collected users' personal data and "last known locations and communications," and shared them with Israel. On Wednesday, Israel and Iran......
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