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India drives Bitchat’s growth despite government takedown

Bitchat, the internet-free messaging app founded by former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, is gaining popularity in India despite a government order asking GitHub to remove its source code repository. The app uses Bluetooth mesh networks to allow users to send messages without internet access.

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economictimes.indiatimes.comStai leggendo8 g fa

India drives Bitchat’s growth despite government takedown

Bitchat, the internet-free messaging app founded by former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, is gaining popularity in India despite a government order asking GitHub to remove its source code repository. The app uses Bluetooth…

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venerdì 24 luglio 2026·coindesk.com
India orders takedown of Jack Dorsey’s bitcoin-linked messaging app Bitchat
The order targets Bitchat, an offline Bluetooth mesh app built to relay encrypted messages and bitcoin transactions, as 'Cockroach Janta Party' protesters in Delhi use mesh tools…
venerdì 24 luglio 2026·decrypt.co
India Orders GitHub to Take Down Jack Dorsey's Bitchat Amid Protests - Decrypt
The order gave GitHub three hours to pull three code repositories, citing the messaging app's use during protest internet shutdowns.

newsbytesapp.com

8 g fa

Messaging app Bitchat takes off in India amid government crackdown

Despite a government-ordered GitHub takedown, Bitchat, an internet-free messaging app, continues to thrive in India, sparking constitutional debates from civil liberty groups.

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com8 g fa

India fuels Bitchat's global rise despite takedown order

NEW DELHI: Bitchat, the internet-free messaging app at the centre of a govt crackdown, has continued to gain traction in India despite authorities ordering GitHub to remove its source code repository and civil liberty…

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techcrunch.com10 g fa

India's move against Jack Dorsey's Bitchat sparks legal debate | TechCrunch

The offline messaging app surged in popularity in India amid protests in New Delhi.

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hindustantimes.com10 g fa

India issued takedown notice on Bluetooth chat app ‘Bitchat’, says Dorsey

The post comes as authorities have repeatedly suspended mobile internet services around Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, where protests have been underway. | India News

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coindesk.com11 g fa

India orders takedown of Jack Dorsey’s bitcoin-linked messaging app Bitchat

The order targets Bitchat, an offline Bluetooth mesh app built to relay encrypted messages and bitcoin transactions, as 'Cockroach Janta Party' protesters in Delhi use mesh tools to communicate through internet…

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venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

theprint.in

X co-founder Dorsey shares ‘MHA takedown order’ for Bluetooth messaging app amid Jantar Mantar protests

Bitchat passes messages from phone to phone over Bluetooth Low Energy, up to seven hops, and needs no phone number, account or internet connection.

venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

cryptobriefing.com

India orders takedown of Jack Dorsey's bitcoin-linked messaging app Bitchat

India's cybercrime agency ordered GitHub to remove Bitchat repositories within three hours, targeting Jack Dorsey's decentralized Bitcoin-linked

venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

economictimes.indiatimes.com

Govt orders GitHub to remove Bluetooth-based chat app Bitchat over security concerns: Jack Dorsey

In a decisive move, India's cybercrime agency has instructed GitHub to eliminate the Bitchat app. This innovative Bluetooth messaging service permits offline communication,…

venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

economictimes.indiatimes.com

Govt orders GitHub to remove Bluetooth-based chat app Bitchat over security concerns: Jack Dorsey - The Economic Times

In its notice, I4C said that the app enables communication even during network restrictions and creates a substantial risk of misuse by anti-national elements, terrorist…

venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

newsbytesapp.com

India moves to block Dorsey's Bitchat app amid CJP protests

The Indian government has directed GitHub to remove Jack Dorsey's Bitchat app, citing concerns over its potential misuse during protests amid the CJP crackdown.

venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

thehindubusinessline.com

India orders GitHub to remove Jack Dorsey's Bitchat app over security concerns

I4C orders GitHub to remove Jack Dorsey's Bitchat app, citing national security risks, anonymous Bluetooth messaging and concerns over misuse during internet restrictions.

venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

thehindu.com

Government orders GitHub to remove Bluetooth-based chat app Bitchat over security concerns: Jack Dorsey

Government orders GitHub to remove Bluetooth app Bitchat over security risks amid internet restrictions during protests, says Jack Dorsey.

venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

thehindu.com

Disabling BitChat in India? | Explained

Explore the Indian government's directive to disable BitChat, citing concerns over unlawful assemblies and public order during protests.

venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

benzinga.com

India Just Ordered Jack Dorsey’s BitChat To Be Erased From GitHub, After Protesters Used the Bluetooth Me

India orders GitHub to remove Jack Dorsey's Bitchat repositories, citing security concerns amid Delhi student protests.

venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

thehindubusinessline.com

Govt orders GitHub to block Bitchat repositories amid Delhi protest crackdown

Government orders GitHub to block Bitchat amid Delhi protests, raising concerns over digital rights and internet freedom.

venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

scroll.in

Amid youth protests, Centre directs blocking of messaging app that works without internet: Developer

Protesters at Jantar Mantar are using Bluetooth-based application Bitchat to communicate as temporary internet restrictions have been in place in central Delhi.

venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

cointelegraph.com

India’s IFF Calls BitChat GitHub Takedown Unconstitutional

India’s Internet Freedom Foundation says a government order to remove Jack Dorsey’s BitChat repositories from GitHub is unconstitutional and exceeds legal authority.

venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

techcrunch.com

India's move against Jack Dorsey's Bitchat sparks legal debate | TechCrunch

The offline messaging app surged in popularity in India amid protests in New Delhi.

venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

gadgetsnow.indiatimes.com

India Gives GitHub 3 Hours To Remove Jack Dorsey's Bitchat App Code

An I4C notice shared by Jack Dorsey seeks the removal of Bitchat's source code and Android releases from GitHub. Issued during repeated internet suspensions around the Jantar…

venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

economictimes.indiatimes.com

Govt orders GitHub to remove access to Bitchat app in India

The government has ordered GitHub to remove the Bitchat application. This offline messaging app may be misused by criminal and terrorist groups. The order cited concerns about…

venerdì 24 luglio 2026·

thedefiant.io

India Orders GitHub to Remove Jack Dorsey's Bitchat Code | The Defiant

India's Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), an arm of the Ministry of Home Affairs, ordered GitHub to remove three code repositories of Bitchat, the Bluetooth mesh messaging…

sabato 25 luglio 2026·

hindustantimes.com

India issued takedown notice on Bluetooth chat app ‘Bitchat’, says Dorsey

The post comes as authorities have repeatedly suspended mobile internet services around Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, where protests have been underway. | India News

sabato 25 luglio 2026·

timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Govt orders GitHub to remove code for internet-free messaging app

NEW DELHI: The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), under the home ministry, on Friday directed GitHub to remove repositories hosting Bitchat, a decentralised messaging…

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