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Russia orders state-backed MAX messenger app, a WhatsApp rival, pre-installed on phones and tablets

A Russian state-backed messenger application called MAX, a rival to WhatsApp that critics say could be used to track users, ...

Kremlin-backed Max messenger app to be pre-installed on all smartphones sold in Russia

The Russian government will require the state-backed Max messenger app to be pre-installed on all smartphones and tablets sold in the country, in a move that could increase surveillance of Russian ...
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Russia to pre-install state-backed MAX messenger on all phones from September

A Russian state-backed messenger application called MAX, a rival to WhatsApp that critics say could be used to track users, must be pre-installed on all mobile phones and tablets from next month, the ...

Russia wants its "national messenger" app Max installed on every Android and iPhone

Russia will require Max messenger on all smartphones and tablets from September 1. This is to tighten control over digital ...

Russia orders state-backed app, WhatsApp rival, to be pre-installed on all phones and tablets

A Russian state-backed messenger application cast as a rival to WhatsApp which critics have said could be used for ...

Russia orders state-backed MAX app, a ‘WhatsApp rival’, to be pre-installed on phones and tablets

This comes after Russia restricted some calls on WhatsApp and Telegram. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...