A probe into Meta Platforms over South Africa’s recent general election has been expanded to include Google and X.
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Brazil’s ban of X amid a fight with Elon Musk over disinformation offers a cautionary message for other democracies.
Among other measures, Telegram’s CEO has promised to remove some features that had been abused for illegal activity.
The investigation into Telegram boss Pavel Durov as started by a small cybercrime unit within the Paris prosecutor’s office.
Brazil is suspending access to X following an order from a judge who has been locked in a feud with Elon Musk.
Meta has refused a Paia request to give the South African public details about its election management strategies.
X said it expects Brazil’s top court to order it to shut down as a pitched legal battle plays out over compliance with local laws.
Brazil’s top judge threatened to block X if it doesn’t appoint a legal representative in the country within 24 hours.
Mark Zuckerberg has alleged that Facebook was “pressured” by the US government to censor content related to Covid-19.
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