https://reclaimthenet.org/spain-reverses-telegram-block-but-users-are-alarmed-about-overreach
"Spain, a European Union member, has joined – even if only for a short while – China, Iran, Cuba, Pakistan and Thailand in blocking the encrypted messaging app Telegram.
The country’s High Court made the decision and said the ban was temporary, citing alleged copyright infringements happening on the app as the reason. The judge in charge of the case, Santiago Pedraz, first tried to get Telegram to hand over “certain information” regarding the case."
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Well, he announced it, but never really sent the order to operators to cut the service, so it ended up being only a scare; Telegram never stopped working here.
