News about safety

WhatsApp introduces new account settings feature Tengrinews.kz – WhatsApp has introduced a “Strict Account Settings” feature designed to enhance user security – among other things, it allows

28 January 2026

Personal data protection may be strengthened in Kazakhstan’s Constitution Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstan is considering constitutional amendments to explicitly protect citizens’ personal data from illegal collection, storage,

26 January 2026

Passport may be required to register on social networks in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – The possibility of using passport data for registration in social networks is being considered in Kazakhstan. This was reported

23 January 2026

Deputy proposes restricting social media access for minors Tengrinews.kz — Mazhilis MP Erlan Sairov has spoken out in favor of possible restrictions on social media access for underage citizens of Kazakhstan.

21 January 2026

New law comes into force in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – The new law “On Artificial Intelligence” has come into force in Kazakhstan. Sixty days have passed since it was signed, and

19 January 2026

Deputy warns about threats to children on Roblox Tengrinews.kz — A member of the Mazhilis, Shapak Unzila, has drawn attention to the risks that Kazakhstani children and teenagers may face on

14 January 2026

Winter hiking in the mountains: ten important tips Tengrinews.kz — Mountains remain a popular leisure destination for people in Kazakhstan, but many underestimate the risks and head out unprepared.

13 January 2026

100 surveillance cameras and a reinforced perimeter: Louvre tightens security measures Tengrinews.kz — After the theft that occurred in October, the Louvre is introducing additional security measures.

24 December 2025

What awaits Roblox in Kazakhstan, Deputy Minister says Tengrinews.kz — In the corridors of the Senate, journalists asked whether Kazakhstan is considering restricting access to or blocking the popular

19 December 2025

“Foreign messengers do not comply with the law”: lawmakers call for tighter regulation Tengrinews.kz – Foreign messaging platforms operating in Kazakhstan pose risks to personal data security, distort fair competition and fail

17 December 2025

Almaty police placed on heightened alert ahead of holidays Tengrinews.kz – Almaty police have been switched to an enhanced duty mode in anticipation of the upcoming holidays to ensure public safety.

12 December 2025

Almaty airport issues notice to passengers Tengrinews.kz – Almaty airport has issued an announcement to passengers due to heavy snowfall and possible flight delays.

10 December 2025

Kazakh police issue warning as nationwide road safety operation begins Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s police have switched to an enhanced mode of operation following a rise in fatal road accidents, citing Polisia.kz.

19 November 2025

Tokayev signs law on artificial intelligence Tengrinews.kz – Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed the law “On Artificial Intelligence,” Akorda reports.

17 November 2025

Kazakhstan’s Prosecutor General warns iPhone owners of danger Tengrinews.kz – The Prosecutor General’s Office of Kazakhstan has warned iPhone owners about a threat of online fraud, the agency’s press service

17 November 2025

'Platform for pedophiles': Roblox hit with lawsuit Tengrinews.kz – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the popular online platform Roblox, accusing the company of prioritizing

10 November 2025

US airspace could be closed due to the government shutdown Tengrinews.kz – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said he would close the country’s airspace if authorities determine that air travel

04 November 2025

Security measures introduced in Almaty ahead of Kairat Nurtas concert Tengrinews.kz – Almaty police have strengthened security measures ahead of the concert at the Central Stadium.

31 October 2025

Police should not be diverted to J.Lo concerts and Kairat–Real Madrid match – deputy Tengrinews.kz – Mazhilis deputy Olzhas Kuspekov has called for an end to the practice of deploying thousands of police officers at commercial

10 September 2025

Banned items: New important rule announced at Kazakhstan airports Tengrinews.kz - Airports in Kazakhstan will no longer store items prohibited for transport that are confiscated from passengers during security

27 August 2025

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