Russia escalates its war on digital privacy.

Over 100 VPN apps have vanished from Russian app stores, including AdGuard VPN, amid mounting pressure from Roskomnadzor. Tech giants like Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi, and Huawei are complying with takedown demands, raising alarm among privacy advocates. Experts warn this is a clear attempt to tighten internet censorship and cut citizens off from uncensored information.

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