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Biden administration considers chat app surveillance
The plans would reportedly allow large amounts of data to be gathered from private, “encrypted” messaging apps.
Telegram introduces web apps that bypass Apple’s censorship
Two new versions are now available and more features will eventually be added.
Instagram starts deleting accounts that post “hate speech” in their private DMs
The crackdown on private conversations continues.
Some employees are annoyed Signal can’t be censored
Get ready for more of this.
Now it’s Google’s turn to be sued for not banning Telegram
Another censorship-driven lawsuit, luckily expected to fail.
Apple sued by pressure group for not banning Telegram
The lawsuit isn’t expected to go anywhere but it does highlight an increasing trend of campaigns for censorship.
Activists and media take aim at Telegram for welcoming free speech and privacy lovers who reject Big Tech
Tens of millions have made the switch after recent privacy and free speech concerns of Big Tech giants.
Decentralized video sharing platform Odysee has almost doubled its traffic since last week
Millions of users are embracing alternative-tech after unprecedented Big Tech censorship.
Telegram adds 25M users as founder Pavel Durov says people reject being “held hostage by tech monopolies”
People are switching to alternatives.
VK bans British political party Britain First
The Russian-based platform deleted the page.
Apple orders Telegram to block some Belarus protest channels
Or else Apple will kick Telegram off of iPhones.