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**Wix.com Cuts Off Russian Users Amid Ongoing Global Tensions**
As reported by BleepingComputer, Wix.com, a popular web development platform, has announced that it will block users from Russia starting September 12. This move is likely in response to the ongoing global tensions and sanctions imposed on Russia.
**Details of the Block**
According to the report, Russian users will no longer be able to access their Wix accounts or create new ones after the cutoff date. This decision affects both personal and business users who have been utilizing the platform for website creation and management.
**Rationale Behind the Move**
The exact reasons behind Wix.com's decision are not specified in the article. However, it is likely that the company is taking a stance on the current global situation, aligning itself with international sanctions and policies aimed at Russia.
**Impact on Russian Users**
Russian users will no longer be able to:
* Access their existing Wix accounts
* Create new Wix accounts
* Manage their websites hosted on Wix
This move may have significant implications for Russian businesses and individuals who relied on the platform for their online presence.
**Global Cybersecurity Ramifications**
As the global cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve, companies like Wix.com are facing increased pressure to take a stance on sensitive issues. This decision highlights the complex interplay between national interests, international relations, and cybersecurity policies.
Stay informed about the latest developments in cybersecurity with #cybersecurity #security #privacy #infosec.
Published at
2024-09-10 16:08:50Event JSON
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