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jleyank
Isn’t Iran confirming the risk of using such applications due to data leakage/harvesting? What was big brother in the 60’s is glued to your hand or even forehead now.
kgwxd
goes to show, freedom of speech and assembly, even virtualy, scares them enough to outweigh those "benefits".
tetromino_
Sounds like the TikTok ban a la Russe - a local tech giant using national security as a pretext to ban foreign-based competitors.
beng-nl
The authoritarian in charge should start his own Pravda Social.

I never realized how close Truth Social is in name and presumably purpose/origin to Pravda until now.