Serious Disruption in WhatsApp service in China


(MENAFN) Chinese internet service providers started blocking access to WhatsApp, leaving it inaccessible for a number of people.

WhatsApp, which is owned by Facebook, reported a number of disruptions over the last few months in China.

China often tightens its internet restrictions in the run up to Party Congresses.

The Chinese government runs a huge device of internet filters known as the Great Firewall, which it uses to censor content that it considered dangerous.


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