India has recently cracked down on several popular VPN apps, including Cloudflare’s well-known 1.1.1.1, removing them from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. This move, spurred by government intervention, highlights the tightening grip of regulatory frameworks on internet privacy tools in the country. Why Were These Apps Removed? The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs issued removal orders for over half a dozen VPN apps, according to sources and…
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Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, recently found its WP Engine Tracker website blocked by Cloudflare, flagged as a "suspected phishing" site. This temporary block sent ripples through the WordPress community, particularly on Reddit, where some users enthusiastically cheered Cloudflare’s move. Adding a twist to the story, a new domain similar to Automattic's site—WPEngineTracker.com—was registered, sparking even more interest. Background on Automattic's WP Engine Tracker Site Automattic, believed to be operating…
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