Durov's Code

🙌 Digital Resistance TON Society now offers a mini-app in Telegram, where users can sign a petition for the release of Pavel Durov. At the time of publishing this post, more than 217,000 people have already signed it. The app has a feed with words of support from famous figures, as well as links to media covering the case. The petition → @durovs_code

🧱 ‘pressured’ Mark Zuckerberg claims → the White House "pressured" Meta to "censor" content on Facebook and Instagram. @durovs_code

📱 lovin' it Elon Musk calls on → the French president to explain the reasons for Durov's arrest.

It would be helpful for the global public to understand more details about why he was arrested

Politico reports → that Emmanuel Macron is an active Telegram user. And also members of the French government, politicians of all levels and parties. @durovs_code

🇦🇪 For Durov The UAE is closely following the case of an Emirati citizen Pavel Durov arrested in France and has already requested → the French authorities to provide him with the necessary consular services. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs declares in a statement that taking care of citizens, protecting their interests, following up on their cases and helping them in every possible way are the UAE's top priorities. @durovs_code

⛔️ It's not Durov As we reported in an earlier post, Pavel Durov is now being questioned under investigation against an unnamed person. A number of media, including Durov's Code, citing a press release from the prosecutor's office, highlight that it is the head of Telegram who is facing 12 charges. This does not correspond to reality. On July 8, the investigation was initiated against an unnamed person, and the list → of charges attached by the prosecutor's office refers specifically to this unnamed person. We apologize for the incorrectly presented details on the Durov case. @durovs_code

📃 Full list of charges filed against Durov French prosecutors have released a list → of charges against the head of Telegram. @durovs_code

🔘 Police clarify the essence of the charges against Durov The head of Telegram has been detained due to his refusal to cooperate with French authorities in the case of cybercrime and financial crimes committed through Telegram. At the moment, Pavel Durov is in custody for the duration of the investigation, Reuters reports citing French law enforcement authorities. Previously, French President Emmanuel Macron stated that the detention of the head of Telegram “is by no means a political decision”, but is the result of an ongoing legal investigation. @durovs_code

⚪️ French President's view French President Emmanuel Macron → spoke out for the first time about the detention of Pavel Durov. According to him, he read false information about France after the arrest of the head of Telegram:

Under the rule of law, on social networks, as in real life, freedoms are exercised within the framework established by law to protect citizens and respect their fundamental rights.

Macron emphasized that Durov's arrest occurred as part of an ongoing legal investigation:

This is by no means a political decision. The decision remains with the judges.

@durovs_code

👁‍🗨 “They’re coming for everyone” The arrest of Pavel Durov in France has pushed Rumble CEO Chris Pawlowski → to leave Europe after expressing concern over French authorities' threats against his platform. Pawlowski has vowed to fight for free speech.

France has threatened Rumble, and now they have crossed a red line by arresting Telegram’s CEO, Pavel Durov, reportedly for not censoring speech. Rumble will not stand for this behavior and will use every legal means available to fight for freedom of expression, a universal human right.

Influencer and former professional kickboxer Andrew Tate → also commented on the situation, recalling a conversation with Durov in which they discussed the likelihood of similar events, and advised Durov to stay physically and mentally strong.

Train your body to protect your mind.

@durovs_code

Monday's news: → The Telegram team officially commented on the situation for the first time since the news of Pavel Durov's arrest. The team said that they comply with EU laws, including the Digital Services Act

Its moderation is within industry standards and constantly improving.

→ French authorities have extended Durov's detention by 48 hours. The deadline is now set at 96 hours, after which a judge must rule on the detainee or release him. [Crypto] TON $5,71 | BTC $63,91K

👾 Who is Pavel Durov? On August 25, 2024, Pavel Durov was detained in France →. He faces potential charges stemming from his refusal to moderate content on Telegram—an incident that has sparked serious concerns about the future of free speech and digital rights across Europe. @durovs_code

It's Sunday. And the big news is: — Pavel Durov was detained overnight at Le Bourget airport near Paris on arrival from Azerbaijan. — The head of Telegram may be charged under several articles. The main version of the detention is that Pavel Durov is accused of unwillingness to cooperate with local authorities. French media claim that Durov wants to be made an accessory to crimes such as terrorism, drug trafficking, fraud, money laundering, keeping pedophiles, handling stolen goods and others. — Pavel Durov is officially a holder of French citizenship. Based on preliminary charges, he could face up to 20 years in prison. — Officially, the company's internal processes related to Durov's detention have not been disclosed. Representatives of the messenger have not yet commented on this topic. — The decision in Durov's case is expected tonight. [Crypto] TON $5,59 | BTC $63,94K

🌫 Aaaand it's gone! Threads is experimenting with a new feature → that allows posts to automatically disappear after 24 hours, similar to Instagram Stories. @durovs_code

It's Saturday! And the news is: Meta halts development of its Apple Vision Pro competitor: → durovscode.com/4612 Apple set to announce iPhone 16, Apple Watch Series 10, and new AirPods on September 10: → durovscode.com/4613 [Crypto] TON $6,74 | BTC $64,28K

💍 Lord Siri of the rings Apple's newest patent application for the Apple Ring reveals plans → to integrate Siri support and other advanced functionalities. @durovs_code

It's Friday! And the news is: Instagram introduces Myspace-style 'song on profile' feature: → durovscode.com/4610 Apple's foldable MacBook Pro delayed until 2027 or later: → durovscode.com/4611 [Crypto] TON $6,59 | BTC $61,15K

🦾 Cutting-Edge Robotics Shine at World Robot Conference 2024 The World Robot Conference 2024 kicked off in Beijing, showcasing China's advancements in robotics. This year’s event →, running from August 21 to 25, is the largest ever, featuring 27 types of humanoid robots. Chinese tech companies took the spotlight, impressing both local and international participants with robots capable of walking, hurdling, and even dancing. Visitors were captivated by the rapid progress in China's robotics sector, with many noting the country’s commitment to fostering global cooperation through this event. The conference underscored China's position as a leader in robotics innovation, offering a glimpse into the future of humanoid robots. @durovs_code

🧠 Millions within 10 years Neuralink's second patient can now play Counter-Strike 2 → using only his mind, as well as construct 3D objects.

If all goes well, there will be hundreds of people with Neuralinks within a few years, maybe tens of thousands within 5 years, millions within 10 years, …

claims Elon Musk. @durovs_code

It's Thursday! And the news is: YouTube launches AI chatbot to assist hacked creators: → durovscode.com/4608 Microsoft unveils accessible Xbox Adaptive Joystick with 3D-printable parts: → durovscode.com/4609 [Crypto] TON $6,5 | BTC $60,9K

🇦🇪 Dirham-pegged Tether plans to launch a new stablecoin → pegged to the UAE dirham to offer a secure and efficient way to use the currency for transactions and investments. @durovs_code