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Former ambassador sues Apple and Alphabet to drop Telegram from app stores – CNET
Like Parler, Telegram is facing allegations of being used to encourage racism and violence.
Apple and Google are being asked to remove Telegram.
Telegram/Google Play Store
Former US Ambassador to Morocco Marc Ginsberg has sued Apple, demanding it remove the Telegram app from its App Store. According to the Jan. 17 lawsuit, the messaging app is used to help coordinate violence, extremism, racism and anti-Semitism.
“Telegram is being used to intimidate, threaten and coerce members of the public,” says Ginsberg’s complaint. The Coalition for a Safer Web is a co-plaintiff in the lawsuit.
Ginsberg’s…
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