Too Small to Police, Too Big to Ignore: Telegram Is the App Dividing Europe
Pro-Russian disinformation groups are exploiting the “very, very lax” rules on Telegram and there’s not much EU authorities can do about it.
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Minutes after Slovakia’s Russia-friendly Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot, social media was awash with conspiracy theories.
The attacker’s wife was a refugee from Ukraine. He was linked to a high-profile government critic. And Fico’s security guard was plotting against the premier.