This chapter examines the challenges posed by messaging apps like Telegram and Signal amidst growing government pressures and encryption concerns. It explores the complexities of holding tech executives accountable within the context of European regulations, contrasting this with the perceived innovation gaps on the continent. The discussion culminates in a critical analysis of media portrayals of tech figures and the broader implications of online platform accountability.

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