• Sep 18, 2020
  • Caleb Chen
  • Censorship, General Privacy News, Governments, Guides, VPN,

Choosing a VPN for the WeChat and TikTok Ban: Paid VPN vs. Free VPN

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are a popular and effective way to bypass bans. Recently, the governments in India and the United States have banned certain apps like WeChat and TikTok from the app store. While the bans currently only stop users from downloading the app from the app store and will not yet block users … Continue reading “Choosing a VPN for the WeChat and TikTok Ban: Paid VPN vs. Free VPN”

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  • Sep 18, 2020
  • Caleb Chen
  • Censorship, General Privacy News, Governments, Social Media, VPN,

Starting Sunday, TikTok and WeChat banned in US: American users will need a VPN

The United States government has officially banned TikTok and WeChat from American phones, citing national security concerns. Starting Sunday, September the 20th, TikTok and WeChat will no longer be allowed in the Apple iOS Store or the Google Play Store. The news comes from a U.S. Department of Commerce press release which is titled: “Commerce … Continue reading “Starting Sunday, TikTok and WeChat banned in US: American users will need a VPN”

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