Vox describes the blocking of Telegram decreed by Pedraz as an "unprecedented attack against freedom of information"

MADRID, 24 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) -

Vox describes the foreseeable blocking of Telegram as an "unprecedented attack against freedom of information", following the order of the judge of the National Court Santiago Pedraz to provisionally suspend the instant messaging application for a crime of continued violation of Intellectual Property Rights.

"Blocking access to Telegram to all Spaniards is an unprecedented attack against freedom of information. Such forceful measures have not been taken when crimes against individuals have been committed from social networks or ISIS propaganda has been spread," the Santiago Abascal's match this Sunday on the social network X.

In the same message, Vox has indicated that this judicial decision to provisionally suspend Telegram "can only be explained by the power of the media duopoly, which is what has promoted it. The same ones who wash their face and collaborate with Sánchez's coup", he concludes. the message.

In an order, the magistrate agrees to this precautionary measure within the framework of a procedure for a crime of continued violation of intellectual property rights against the owners of various channels created on the Telegram social network.

Specifically, Pedraz has made this decision following a complaint filed by Mediaset, Atresmedia and Movistar Plus for alleged unauthorized use of audiovisual content subject to copyright.

This Saturday, Pedraz established a three-hour period for Spanish operators so that, upon receipt of their communication, they can proceed to suspend the resources associated with the application.

The app is still working this Sunday morning.