🇨🇦На поддержку Конвоя Свободы собрали ещё $7,5 миллионов
Предыдущий сбор на GoFundMe закрыли после давления властей. В тот же день протестующие открыли новый сбор на GiveSendGo — и за несколько дней собрали почти $8 миллионов. GiveSendGo позиционируется как свободная от цензуры платформа.
🇨🇦На поддержку Конвоя Свободы собрали ещё $7,5 миллионов
Предыдущий сбор на GoFundMe закрыли после давления властей. В тот же день протестующие открыли новый сбор на GiveSendGo — и за несколько дней собрали почти $8 миллионов. GiveSendGo позиционируется как свободная от цензуры платформа.
The company maintains that it cannot act against individual or group chats, which are “private amongst their participants,” but it will respond to requests in relation to sticker sets, channels and bots which are publicly available. During the invasion of Ukraine, Pavel Durov has wrestled with this issue a lot more prominently than he has before. Channels like Donbass Insider and Bellum Acta, as reported by Foreign Policy, started pumping out pro-Russian propaganda as the invasion began. So much so that the Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council issued a statement labeling which accounts are Russian-backed. Ukrainian officials, in potential violation of the Geneva Convention, have shared imagery of dead and captured Russian soldiers on the platform. On Telegram’s website, it says that Pavel Durov “supports Telegram financially and ideologically while Nikolai (Duvov)’s input is technological.” Currently, the Telegram team is based in Dubai, having moved around from Berlin, London and Singapore after departing Russia. Meanwhile, the company which owns Telegram is registered in the British Virgin Islands. "He has kind of an old-school cyber-libertarian world view where technology is there to set you free," Maréchal said. The channel appears to be part of the broader information war that has developed following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The Kremlin has paid Russian TikTok influencers to push propaganda, according to a Vice News investigation, while ProPublica found that fake Russian fact check videos had been viewed over a million times on Telegram. And indeed, volatility has been a hallmark of the market environment so far in 2022, with the S&P 500 still down more than 10% for the year-to-date after first sliding into a correction last month. The CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, has held at a lofty level of more than 30.
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