Saudi Communications Commission seeks to blocking watsab and other

E-Harmony reported that there is an intention to telecommunications companies and Internet in Saudi Arabia to censor free social networking applications.

And the newspaper said, citing its own sources that this oversight will be the outcome of the application Saudi Telecom

companies, and in the case of failure to control the free applications to communicate and control, the body will turn its work using special means to block links downloaded or communicate through it.

Noteworthy that these applications are the likes of and Atsab, Viper, Skype, Tango, Line, and other applications that are used to exchange text messages and multimedia and free voice calls via the Internet.

And these applications affect cellular telecommunications companies and Internet dramatically inflict heavy losses as a result of great savings derived by the user from the use of those applications, rather than communicating via LANs.