SAO PAULO (AP) — A justice of Brazil's Supreme Court on Friday ordered the shutdown of messaging app Telegram nationwide, arguing it has not cooperated with authorities. The move is
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SAO PAULO (AP) — A justice of Brazil's Supreme Court on Friday ordered the shutdown of messaging app Telegram nationwide, arguing it has not cooperated with authorities. The move is
A judge said in his ruling that Telegram remained silent after police ordered it to block profiles linked to an ally of President Jair Bolsonaro accused of spreading falsehoods.
A judge has ruled that Telegram ignored repeated orders to stop the spread of disinformation. Far-right president Jair Bolsonaro, who seeks reelection in October, relies on the app to reach his voter base.
A Supreme Court judge in Brazil ruled to block popular messaging application Telegram nationwide, barring one of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro's favourite communication channels, in a decision p…
The Supreme Court judge who had ordered messaging app Telegram blocked in Brazil reversed the ruling Sunday, after the tech company complied with an earlier decree to make changes to the platform.
Telegram is the last major social network that doesn't moderate misinformation. But after Brazil's Supreme Court banned the app over the weekend, its libertarian developers changed course.
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