You Should Care that Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Was Just Arrested. Eli Pariser Explains Why | TED

In this live conversation, online democracy advocate Eli Pariser explains the details surrounding the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov — and what it means for the future of tech oversight and free speech. (Recorded live on Wednesday, September 4, 2024) If you love watching TED videos like this one, become a TED Member to support our mission of spreading ideas: Follow TED! X: Instagram: Facebook: LinkedIn: TikTok: @tedtoks The TED Talks channel features talks, performances and original series from the world’s leading thinkers and doers. Subscribe to our channel for videos on Technology, Entertainment and Design — plus science, business, global issues, the arts and more. Visit to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. TED’s videos may be used for non-commercial purposes under a Creative Commons License, Attribution–Non Commercial–No Derivatives (or the CC BY – NC – ND 4.0 International) and in accordance with our TED Talks Usage Policy: For more information on using TED for commercial purposes (e.g. employee learning, in a film or online course), please submit a Media Request at #TED #TEDTalks #telegram