Telegram: A Double-Edged Sword

This chapter explores the multifaceted nature of Telegram, a messaging app deeply intertwined with issues of free speech and national security. It examines the app's controversial role in facilitating communication for both extremist groups and state actors, as well as the implications of the recent arrest of a prominent figure linked to the platform. The discussion further highlights the challenges of regulating non-compliant content and the philosophical debates surrounding freedom of speech in the digital age.