Uzbek authorities have restricted access to most social media and instant messaging platforms for violating the Central Asian country’s personal data legislation, a move felt almost immediately by ...

For most people in Uzbekistan, the Telegram messenger is the go-to app for reading news and communicating with family, friends and colleagues. So it is not surprising that interruptions in its service ...

In the last 15 years, IT companies in Uzbekistan have developed dozens of domestic social media platforms in a bid to compete with foreign giants like Facebook and Twitter. Not one has survived.