After Facebook ban - Myanmar military rulers order block on Twitter, Instagram 'until further notice'


SINGAPORE, Feb 6 (Reuters): The new military rulers of Myanmar on Friday ordered mobile operators and internet service providers to block access to Twitter and Instagram in the country until further notice, Norwegian telecom Telenor said.

The government had already ordered internet providers on Thursday to block Facebook, which counts half of the population of 54 million as users, until Feb. 7.

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