Source: www.techkibay.com

A judge from Brazil has restricted access to the Facebook messaging App, WhatsApp for 3 days (72 hours).

The Brazilian judge made this issue because Facebook refused to hand over some requested information concerning a criminal investigation.
Although WhatsApp had previously been shut down in December due to similar reasons.

Brazilians are one of the most highly charged phone owners in the world, yet more than half of the country use the App.

The order by the judge is to begin at exactly 1400 local time (17:00 GMT) and it will apply to all five mobile operators in Brazil.

It was reported that after the block, WhatsApp rival service, Telegram experience a sudden increase of applications.

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