A Facebook Inc (FB.O) spokesperson said the company was closely monitoring the situation in the country and that WhatsApp would take action on any accounts found to be linked with sanctioned organisations in Afghanistan
A Facebook Inc (FB.O) spokesperson said that WhatsApp would take action on any accounts found to be linked with sanctioned organisations in Afghanistan
- Reuters
- Last Updated:August 17, 2021, 11:24 IST
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Social media giant Facebook has designated the Taliban as a terrorist group and banned its content from its platforms.
But Taliban members have reportedly continued to use Facebook’s end-to-end encrypted messaging service WhatsApp to communicate directly with Afghanis despite the company prohibiting it under rules against dangerous organisations.
A Facebook Inc (FB.O) spokesperson said the company was closely monitoring the situation in the country and that WhatsApp would take action on any accounts found to be linked with sanctioned organisations in…
