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A former US ambassador is taking Google and Apple to court for hosting messaging service Telegram on their app stores

after the Parler bans occurred, peaking at 9 million and 7.5 million a week, respectively.

Are you a current or former Googler with more to share? You can contact this reporter securely using the encrypted messaging app Signal or email . Reach out using a non-work device.filed with the Northern District court in California last week, Ginsberg claims to have suffered "economic losses as well as emotional distress" after being subjected to anti-Semitic abuse organized through Telegram.

In both suits, Ginsburg claims Telegram was used to facilitate "anti-Semitic and anti-Black extremism and violence during the Black Lives Matter protests throughout summer of 2020." A Telegram spokesperson said: "Our moderation team is constantly monitoring public activity on the platform, processing reports from users as well as proactively removing public calls for violence

 

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