The Irish state is using legislation intended to track organised crime networks to spy on the private communications of people in the anti-immigration movement.
One of the users whose data they requested was Gript, which is Ireland's largest conservative news site.
Extreme overreach and political policing. I'm glad X rejected this request and is making this public. This should be treated as a huge scandal.
The Irish state is using legislation intended to track organised crime networks to spy on the private communications of people in the anti-immigration movement.
One of the users whose data they requested was Gript, which is Ireland's largest conservative news site.
Extreme overreach and political policing. I'm glad X rejected this request and is making this public. This should be treated as a huge scandal.
"Someone posing as a Ukrainian citizen just joins the chat and starts spreading misinformation, or gathers data, like the location of shelters," Tsekhanovska said, noting how false messages have urged Ukrainians to turn off their phones at a specific time of night, citing cybersafety. "Markets were cheering this economic recovery and return to strong economic growth, but the cheers will turn to tears if the inflation outbreak pushes businesses and consumers to the brink of recession," he added. Recently, Durav wrote on his Telegram channel that users' right to privacy, in light of the war in Ukraine, is "sacred, now more than ever." These entities are reportedly operating nine Telegram channels with more than five million subscribers to whom they were making recommendations on selected listed scrips. Such recommendations induced the investors to deal in the said scrips, thereby creating artificial volume and price rise. The regulator said it had received information that messages containing stock tips and other investment advice with respect to selected listed companies are being widely circulated through websites and social media platforms such as Telegram, Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram.
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