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DOJ rolls back ban on disappearing messages

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Published on: 12 March 2019
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Law360: The US Department of Justice (DOJ) jettisoned a policy that required companies to internally ban disappearing messaging services such as WhatsApp when seeking to avoid bribery charges, and will instead now require companies to put in place controls on such communication methods.

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