Romania
Telegram’s Pavel Durov Offers to Testify in Romanian Election Probe, Accuses France of Pressuring Platform to Censor Conservative Voices
Durov’s entry sharpens the focus on digital censorship claims swirling around Romania’s chaotic election.
Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Rejected Pressure to Censor Romanian Conservatives
A covert bid to muzzle Romanian conservatives collides with Telegram’s stance on free speech.
EU’s “Democracy Shield” Faces Backlash Over Sovereignty Concerns, Double Standards, and Proposed Intelligence Agency
Opponents argue the initiative is a tool for political gatekeeping, not just election integrity.
JD Vance Criticizes European Censorship Policies at Munich Security Conference, Warns of Democratic Backsliding
Vance warns of growing censorship in Europe, calling for a renewed commitment to free speech.
EU Pushes for TikTok Clampdown After Romanian Election Upset
The EU faces criticism for questioning Romania’s election results, targeting TikTok over alleged “disinformation” promoting independent candidate Calin Georgescu.
TikTok says it will curb Andrew Tate “misinformation” after media complaints of conspiracy theories
The Guardian alleged that conspiracies were spreading on the platform.
You were right to think Amazon staff can listen to your Alexa conversations
The recordings they listen to include customer’s first name, their device’s serial number, account number, and other personal information.