Telegram Controversy Over Compliance with European Laws
Published:
2025-04-20 22:09:01
Telegram, the encrypted messaging app, found itself at the center of a controversy after the arrest of its founder, Pavel Durov, in France. France claims to have forced the platform to comply with European rules, specifically the Digital Services Act. However, Durov counters this accusation, stating that Telegram was already compliant and it was the French authorities who ignored the procedures provided by the EU. This rhetorical duel highlights deeper tensions over the control of tech giants and their adherence to regulatory frameworks.
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