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The news that Telegram founder Pavel Durov was arrested at the airport in Paris is huge, with potentially massive consequences for EU digital policy. So far, Telegram is the outlier among messaging apps - a lawless place, where scams and drug trade happen with near impunity. 🧵

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Die Glücksspiel-Industrie setzt Milliarden in Afrika um. Ein Geschäft mit der Hoffnung, das viele in die Sucht treibt. Wie kommt man da raus? Ein Feature für Deutschlandfunk Kultur mit Unterstützung des European Journalism Centre: deutschlandfunkkultur.de/gluecksspiel-i…

Starlink helps Ukraine direct its frontline troops and target its artillery on the Russian army. But Elon Musk imposes constraints on how it can be used. As concerns mount, a memo we obtained reveals the German government is looking for a replacement. ftm.eu/articles/elon-…

Is Elon Musk’s grip on Ukraine’s internet nearing its end? Ukraine’s heavy reliance on Musk’s Starlink satellite system is causing unease among Western governments. A document obtained by FTM shows that a quiet search for an alternative is underway.ftm.eu/articles/elon-…

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Hidden in the story is this absolute banger of an e-mail. A Telegram VP told the Norwegian government the belief Telegram is connected to Russia is a "misunderstanding". Goes on to say Durov, who reportedly visited Russia 50 times between 2015 an 2021, faces "persecution" there.

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How EU Commissioner Breton took on Big Tech and his boss von der Leyen - and crashed Now free to read: ftm.eu/articles/breto…

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