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Russia Fines Telegram 35 Million Roubles Over Banned Content

Telegram says the penalty is meant to push users to the state-backed MAX messenger.

Telegram Rejects Spy-Access Claim as Russia Keeps Throttling and Reported April 1 Block Looms

Xbox to Retire Community Social Clubs on Consoles in April 2026

Russia Slows Telegram Nationwide, Pledges Rolling Restrictions and Fines

Discord to Enforce Global Age Verification Next Month With Unverified Users Put in Teen Mode

EU Moves to Force Meta to Reopen WhatsApp to Rival AI Assistants

EU Challenges Meta’s WhatsApp AI Rules, Demands Access for Rivals

DuckDuckGo Adds Real-Time Voice Chat to Duck.ai With Privacy Safeguards

At 30, Section 230 Faces Bipartisan Repeal Push as Advocates Mount Defense

EU Says Meta Likely Abused Dominance by Blocking Rival AIs on WhatsApp

EU Says Meta Must Allow Rival AI Chatbots on WhatsApp

EU Orders Meta to Open WhatsApp to Rival AI Chatbots

Germany Issues Joint Alert Over State-Linked Campaign to Hijack Signal Accounts

Germany Warns of State-Backed Signal Phishing Targeting Senior Officials and Journalists

Meta Tests Optional WhatsApp Subscription for Ad-Free Use and Premium Features

Spotify Launches In-App Group Chats for Sharing Music, Podcasts and Audiobooks

Spotify Rolls Out In-App Group Chats for Up to 10 People

WhatsApp Launches Lockdown-Style ‘Strict Account Settings’ to Thwart Targeted Attacks

Bluesky Lays Out 2026 Plan to Strengthen Basics and Make Feeds More Real Time

France Bans U.S. Video Platforms for Officials, Mandates State‑Built Visio