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U.S. warns that online claims about covid rules and election fraud could fuel violence.

Telegram founder Pavel Durov rekindled fresh controversies after he slammed Apple for selling overpriced gadgets to customers and binding them in its ecosystem.

  A Telegram founder says developing software for Apple feels like working in the Middle Ages, and calls anyone using an iPhone a "digital slave" amid Chinese surveillance accusations. Pavel Durov is Telegram's founder and still works on the app for Apple platforms. He shared comments on the company in response to a New York Timesinvestigation into Apple's relationship with China. The comments were made on Durov's public Telegram channel and shared by a report from Android Central. His comments pile onto the accusations and negative commentary surrounding Apple during the Epic Games trial....

WhatsApp to Force Users to Accept New Privacy Rules With Gradual Service Cut-Off © REUTERS / THOMAS WHITE 7 Subscribe Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/science/202105121082867742-whatsapp-to-force-users-to-accept-new-privacy-rules-with-gradual-service-cut-off/ WhatsApp has claimed that concerns over the new terms and conditions were misplaced, and that user data would only be shared with parent firm Facebook if they messaged business accounts on the app. The company promised after its 2014 takeover that its services would remain free to...

There are calls for social media companies to do more to contain spread of hateful content on their platforms.