Quiz: The world’s favorite apps

A Rest of World quiz tests readers on how people around the world use popular apps such as WhatsApp, Signal and Zello. Its answers note that more than 93% of Brazilian internet users use WhatsApp, and that WeChat has 1.3 billion monthly users. Kenyan internet users spend an average of three hours and 55 minutes a day on social media, more than any other country. Pakistan announced plans on August 2, 2024, to strongly limit VPN use, according to the chairperson of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, after VPN providers reported that downloads jumped 130%–400% when X was blocked in February.