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On his birthday, Pavel Durov — founder of Telegram — published a message on X slamming governments. He cautioned that the free exchange of information is being “turned into the ultimate tool of control,” and warned that “our generation risks going down in history as the last one that had freedoms.” Australia, France, and the … Read more
Telegram is pushing back hard against mounting political pressure, as founder Pavel Durov exposed explosive interference attempts tied to censorship demands ahead of key elections. Durov Breaks Silence on Political Interference Attempt Through Platform Control Governments pressuring digital platforms has drawn growing scrutiny, and Telegram’s founder Pavel Durov has now raised concerns about political influence. … Read more
Blockchain removed the need to trust authorities with our money. Now it can remove the need to trust them with the truth. Go to Source
On Oct. 2, 2024, Darkfi, a project led by former Bitcoin developer Amir Taaki and a group of privacy advocates, revealed the launch of an unstable version of its internet relay chat (IRC) text-based communication protocol, proudly calling it “the world’s strongest anonymous chat.” The team emphasized their belief that free speech encompasses all speech, … Read more
President Nayib Bukele highlighted El Salvador’s achievements since his first term, referring to the country’s economic revival and improved personal security before the United Nations General Assembly. Bukele also warned about worsening global conditions, stating that humanity is facing a new dark age and that El Salvador can only serve as a small shelter against … Read more
Telegram’s “people nearby” feature has been suspected of being a way for state authorities to locate and track dissidents. Go to Source
The decentralized microblogging platform has seen traffic and user numbers surge following the X expulsion from Brazil. Go to Source
“I believe the government pressure was wrong, and I regret that we were not more outspoken about it,” said the Meta CEO in a letter. Go to Source
X’s Global Government Affairs Team reported on August 17 that the social network would be forced to shut down its local operations in Brazil due to judicial orders issued against its legal representative. The order, issued by Alexandre de Moraes, a member of the Supreme Federal Tribunal, would have this legal representative facing jail time … Read more
The European Commission and Elon Musk’s social media site, X, look set to battle over alleged transparency violations. Go to Source
