China is notorious for cracking down on apps that don’t let the government monitor content on them. And encrypted messaging app Signal being down for many users in the country is seemingly another case of that. Earlier this morning, a lot of people based in China reported that Signal is not working for them unless they use a VPN (Virtual Private Network) service. As TechCrunch noted, the website of the app has been banned in the country since yesterday, while the app is still available on the App Store. So for now, there are no government orders for Apple to remove the…

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