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Brazilian Justice Will Punish Tech Companies That Criticize Government’s Censorship Law
An authoritarian attack on speech.
Telegram access is restored in Brazil after judge strikes down censorship order
The judge stated that it’s unfair to ban the entire app as it affects the free speech of all citizens.
Telegram CEO tells Brazil’s government its censorship demands are “impossible”
Telegram is pushing back against the recent ban of the messaging app.
Brazilian court orders Telegram ban
More censorship from Brazilian authorities.
Brazilian censorship targets remain on Rumble and Telegram as US Big Tech complies with censorship demands
Facebook and YouTube quickly complied with the order from a controversial judge.
Citizens in China delete chat history after people are contacted by police over protest support
Citizens are paranoid they’re being watched. And they’re probably right to be.
Germany fines Telegram $5M
For allegedly ignoring German law and takedown orders.
India to require citizens to register ID to use email, communication apps
Attempts to strip privacy.
Hong Kong man jailed for “sedition” for criticizing government online
For posts on Telegram.
Telegram says Apple is blocking a “revolutionary” update
More antitrust complaints.
Russia fines Threema app for not collecting user data
Fined under “anti-terror” laws.
Telegram to start flagging “fake news” in Brazil
Censoring for the elections.