Matt Hamilton on Nostr: Telegram CEO is arrested in France, in custody for, what, a week? Then, despite his ...
Telegram CEO is arrested in France, in custody for, what, a week?
Then, despite his absence, the FAQ of the Telegram website is updated to imply, contrary to their previous policy, that Telegram will take moderation action against private channels.
Seems a little soft-pedal’d, but goes to show how easy it is to force a corporation to cave to arbitrary government edicts.
My guess, the CEO had nothing to do with this change. Probably some scared weenie, but you can’t rebottle that djinn.
Then, despite his absence, the FAQ of the Telegram website is updated to imply, contrary to their previous policy, that Telegram will take moderation action against private channels.
Seems a little soft-pedal’d, but goes to show how easy it is to force a corporation to cave to arbitrary government edicts.
My guess, the CEO had nothing to do with this change. Probably some scared weenie, but you can’t rebottle that djinn.