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NSW Police firewall admin confronted over WeChat
Dismissal upheld on "dishonesty" grounds.
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Australian lawmakers recommend potential WeChat ban on gov devices
Among swathe of rules and restrictions for social platforms.
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WeChat declines Australian senate appearance
Warned it risks adverse findings by staying quiet.
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Australian PM Scott Morrison loses control of WeChat Chinese account
Purchased by a tech company.
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US revokes Trump executive orders that sought to ban TikTok, WeChat
Orders fresh review of security concerns posed by the apps.
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US judge 'not inclined' to reverse WeChat app store ban decision
New Justice department filing unlikely to change outcome.
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China says US TikTok, WeChat bans break WTO rules
Violate basic principles of the multilateral trading system.
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US judge halts Trump administration's order to remove WeChat from app stores
'Obvious alternatives to a complete ban' exist.
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Trump to shut off TikTok, WeChat to new US users
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Signal downloads also jump in China.
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Ban comes into effect in 45 days.
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