Items tagged with pakistan

by Brittany Goetting - Sat, Jul 06, 2019

Is Your VPN Really Private? Guess Again, Many Top Services Are Owned By China And Pakistan

Is your VPN truly private? A recent study revealed that many VPN services are owned by companies that are based in China and Pakistan. User data could potentially be shared or sold to governments with notoriously poor privacy laws. VPN Pro recently investigated the VPN market and uncovered quite a bit of hidden... Read more...

by Paul Lilly - Tue, Jan 19, 2016

Pakistan Re-Friends YouTube After Three-Year Banishment

Pakistan has ended its ban on YouTube that began in 2012 over "Innocence of Muslims," an anti-Islam movie upload that triggered demonstrations and violent protests in various countries, Pakistan among them. Over a dozen people died in protests that took place in Pakistan. The ban was to remain in place until Google allowed government officials Read more...

by Paul Lilly - Mon, Nov 30, 2015

BlackBerry To Abandon Pakistan After Draconian Backdoor Access Requests

Canadian phone maker BlackBerry today announced that it's pulling out of Pakistan next month due to government requests to monitor communications of its customers. Even though BlackBerry's struggling to regain share of the global smartphone and mobile OS markets, the company said that forfeiting its commitment to... Read more...