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France leading EU drive to remove messaging privacy – Telegram founder

Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, has raised concerns about France spearheading an initiative within the EU to enhance surveillance of online messaging. This move could significantly impact user privacy across Europe, as it aims to monitor communications more closely. Durov's warning highlights the ongoing tension between privacy rights and government oversight, making it a critical issue for digital freedom and security.

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Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, has raised concerns about France spearheading an initiative within the EU to enhance surveillance of online messaging. This move could significantly impact user privacy across Europe, as it aims to monitor communications more closely. Durov's warning highlights the ongoing tension between privacy rights and government oversight, making it a critical issue for digital freedom and security.
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