The app, like many other Western social media platforms, is blocked to prevent the free flow of information. This leaves both locals and travelers in China unable to use WhatsApp.

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Although some American users have been referring to the app as "China's TikTok," there are some differences as users can also post photos and text posts in addition to videos, as reported by NBC News.

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While Surfshark is restricted in China, alongside most other VPNs, it’s not explicitly illegal to use it there. Moreover, there are no credible reports of VPN users being arrested in China.

Separately, in May 2024, Microsoft added support for passkeys. Rather than passwords and regular authentication, passkeys mean an app can use the iPhone's Face ID for biometric authentication.

In-app browsers pose security and privacy concerns, and there's no easy way to avoid them. But with a little effort (perhaps, too much effort) some of their risks can be avoided.