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Telegram Founder Warns UK Social Media Ban Is Digital Iceberg About To Sink The Free Internet
Telegram Founder Warns UK Social Media Ban Is Digital Iceberg About To Sink The Free Internet
Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity,
Telegram founder Pavel Durov told the Freedom Forum audience in Oslo that Western societies have already struck the iceberg and started sinking - yet most citizens remain in their cabins, convinced the ship of personal freedoms is unsinkable.
His remarks arrive precisely as Keir Starmer's government rams through a social media ban for under-16s that functions as the perfect pretext for mandatory digital ID, device-level scanning on every phone, and...
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