Why does Apple keep banning Telegram, but never X?
The article examines Apple's inconsistent content moderation policies regarding Telegram and X. It explores the political and technical factors that influence why some platforms face stricter enforcement than others.
For roughly an hour this week, Telegram vanished from Apple’s App Store. Even during that blip, it was a stunning absence for such a major app: an avenue of communication for more than 1 billion users around the world, used widely as a secure platform for people who live in countries under censorship. Apple later revealed that it had removed the app due to the presence of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and restored it once that content was removed.
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