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I Dunno, I’m Just Forwarding

Foong Cheng Leong, Advocate and Solicitor

31-Oct-19 14:30

I Dunno, I’m Just Forwarding

India wants to monitor, intercept and track WhatsApp messages in a bid to curb the spread of misinformation. As you can imagine, this has caused quite the furore but you might be interested to know that some good could also come from the move.

Produced by: Sumitra Selvaraj

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek, Sumitra Selvaraj, Sharmilla Ganesan


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Categories:  Politics,  Law and Legal Matters,  Technology,  Tech,  Social Issues

Tags:  The Bigger Picture,  The Daily Digest,  WhatsApp,  India,  Indian Government,  monitoring,  social media,  privacy,  misnformation,  fake news, 


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