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Telegram CEO Charged, Trump's Arlington Politics, Fictitious Noncitizen Voters

2024/8/29
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Rebecca Rossman: 法国法院指控Telegram首席执行官Pavel Durov允许其平台上发生各种犯罪活动,包括儿童性虐待材料传播、贩毒和洗钱等。Durov本人并未被指控犯罪,而是被指控未能与当局合作打击平台上的犯罪活动。此案引发了关于互联网言论自由和社交媒体平台责任的广泛辩论。一些科技巨头认为,监管社交媒体平台上的内容并非他们的责任,强制他们这样做会对互联网上的言论自由造成危险的先例。然而,法国政府则辩称,在法治国家,无论是在现实生活中还是在社交媒体上,都必须遵守法律框架。 Elon Musk: 公开支持Pavel Durov,发布了#FreePavel的标签。 Emmanuel Macron: 法国总统,公开表示法国致力于言论自由,但也强调必须在法律框架内维护法律。

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French authorities have indicted Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, for allegedly allowing crimes to proliferate on the platform and failing to cooperate with investigators. Durov, known for his anti-establishment stance, created Telegram after leaving Russia due to government pressure. The charges raise questions about the balance between free speech and platform responsibility, sparking debate among tech leaders and government officials.
  • Pavel Durov, Telegram's CEO, faces charges in France for complicity in crimes on the platform.
  • Telegram's popularity stems from its limited oversight, attracting both users and malicious actors.
  • The case raises questions about the role of tech companies in policing content and the potential impact on free speech.

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French authorities move to hold the CEO of tech giant Telegram responsible for serious crimes committed on the messaging app. Trump faces criticism for using slain troops at Arlington National Cemetery in campaign material. Some U.S. citizens are being targeted by GOP-led efforts to prevent noncitizens from voting.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)