Los Angeles County Republican Party Executive Board Member and well-known actor @_SiakaMassaquoi was arrested nearly 3 years after #January6 simply for taking video in the Capitol that day for 71 seconds, prompting @ElonMusk to post “This has gone too far”.
Los Angeles County Republican Party Executive Board Member and well-known actor @_SiakaMassaquoi was arrested nearly 3 years after #January6 simply for taking video in the Capitol that day for 71 seconds, prompting @ElonMusk to post “This has gone too far”.
On December 23rd, 2020, Pavel Durov posted to his channel that the company would need to start generating revenue. In early 2021, he added that any advertising on the platform would not use user data for targeting, and that it would be focused on “large one-to-many channels.” He pledged that ads would be “non-intrusive” and that most users would simply not notice any change. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 230 points, or 0.7%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.3% and 2.2%, respectively. All three indexes began the day with gains before selling off. "And that set off kind of a battle royale for control of the platform that Durov eventually lost," said Nathalie Maréchal of the Washington advocacy group Ranking Digital Rights. In a statement, the regulator said the search and seizure operation was carried out against seven individuals and one corporate entity at multiple locations in Ahmedabad and Bhavnagar in Gujarat, Neemuch in Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, and Mumbai. After fleeing Russia, the brothers founded Telegram as a way to communicate outside the Kremlin's orbit. They now run it from Dubai, and Pavel Durov says it has more than 500 million monthly active users.
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