<br><div> <p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">The issue that captured all the media attention this week was, without a doubt, the<strong> fight between the president of the government, Pedro Sánchez, and the CEO of Telegram, Pavel Durov.</strong> The latter sent a message to all users of its application in Spain warning about what, in its opinion, was an attack on freedom of expression by the Spanish Executive. </p> <span class="content-ad-module "> <span class="content-ad visible-md irr-container hidden-ad"><span class="ad-unit irr"> </span></span><span class="content-html"><span class="intext-md hidden-xs hidden-md"> </span></span></span><span class="content-ad-module "> <span class="content-ad visible-xs roba-container hidden-ad"><span class="ad-unit roba"> </span></span></span><p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">Sánchez already responded online immediately after the letter was sent en masse. But <strong>He did it again in a more extensive way this Friday, February 6</strong>. With a video on his official Twitter profile, the President of the Government explained one by one the measures that will be approved to limit access to social networks in our country. <strong>And he relentlessly attacked Durov</strong>.</p> <span class="dynamic-ad-module "/><span class="content-ad-module "> <span class="content-ad visible-xs irr-container hidden-ad"><span class="ad-unit irr"> </span></span><span class="content-html"><span class="intext-xs hidden-xs hidden-md"/></span></span> <figure class="composite-image image-container " data-gtm-element-container="button-gallery"> <div class="picture-wrapper"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 638px)" data-srcset="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/files/content_image_desktop_filter/files/fp/uploads/2025/06/20/685591d0dedca.r_d.2655-1496.jpeg" width="544" height="356"> <source media="(min-width: 480px)" data-srcset="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/files/content_image_intermediate_filter/files/fp/uploads/2025/06/20/685591d0dedca.r_d.2655-1496.jpeg" width="607" height="397"> </source></source></picture><span class="visible-md inimage-container "><span class="ad-unit inimage"> </span></span><span class="visible-xs inimage-container "><span class="ad-unit inimage"> </span></span> </div> <figcaption class="figure-caption"> <p class="caption-title ">Telegram founder Pavel Durov</p> <span class="caption-author ">Nadine Rupp</span> </figcaption> </figure> <p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">"This week something unprecedented happened in the history of our democracies.<strong> A techno-oligarch hacked the phones of millions of Spanish citizens to tell them what they think</strong>. This is a clear example of the abuses, of the interference that we are trying to combat", Sánchez began by saying in the statement.</p> <span class="dynamic-ad-module "/><span class="content-ad-module "> <span class="content-ad visible-xs roba-container hidden-ad"><span class="ad-unit roba"> </span></span></span><p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">“Social networks, unfortunately,<strong> They have become a kind of Wild West, a failed state</strong>. Applications like this host thousands of channels dedicated to criminal activities, pornography, violence... And not only that", continued the President of the Government in the video.</p> <span class="content-related content-border related-double " data-gtm-element-container="modulo-noticias-relacionadas"> <span class="module-supra-title"> <span>Also read</span></span> <span class="related-double-module-container "> </span><span class="related-double-module-container "> </span></span><p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">“We saw how <strong>Artificial intelligence is being used by these apps to create fake nudes</strong>even minors. How they spy on us, how they steal our data and how<strong> Platforms thrive by amplifying hate and misinformation</strong>"added Pedro Sánchez in the statement.</p> <span class="dynamic-ad-module "/><span class="content-ad-module "> <span class="content-ad visible-xs roba-container hidden-ad"><span class="ad-unit roba"> </span></span></span><p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">"That's why, <strong>When democracies begin to bring order, their owners get nervous</strong>. A few days ago we launched <strong>5 measures</strong> to protect minors and end impunity in digital environments. The first is that we will work together with the Public Ministry so that<strong> investigate possible crimes committed on social media</strong>especially those that affect minors", he noted.</p> <span class="content-ad-module "> <span class="content-ad visible-xs roba-container hidden-ad"><span class="ad-unit roba"> </span></span></span> <figure class="composite-image image-container " data-gtm-element-container="button-gallery"> <div class="picture-wrapper"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 638px)" data-srcset="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/files/content_image_desktop_filter/uploads/2026/02/03/6982417f671ac.jpeg" width="544" height="381"> <source media="(min-width: 480px)" data-srcset="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/files/content_image_intermediate_filter/uploads/2026/02/03/6982417f671ac.jpeg" width="607" height="425"> <img data-full-src="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/uploads/2026/02/03/6982417f671ac.jpeg" alt="Horizontal" width="449" height="314" src="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/files/content_image_mobile_filter/uploads/2026/02/03/6982417f671ac.jpeg" class="lazy"/> </source></source></picture><span class="visible-md inimage-container "><span class="ad-unit inimage"> </span></span><span class="visible-xs inimage-container "><span class="ad-unit inimage"> </span></span> </div> <figcaption class="figure-caption"> <p class="caption-title ">The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, at the World Summit of Governments</p> <span class="caption-author ">ALI HAIDER/EFE</span> </figcaption> </figure> <p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">“The second is that <strong>the manipulation of algorithms that use personal data</strong> must be and will be prosecuted by law. The third is that this technological caste of companies<strong> will face criminal liability if they refuse to remove illegal content</strong> of their networks", listed the PSOE leader shortly afterwards.</p> <p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">“The fourth is that <strong>Let's create the first Trace of Hate and Polarization</strong>which will allow us to quantify and demonstrate how digital platforms fuel division and hate. Lastly, we will protect those most vulnerable to toxic content,<strong> limiting access to children under 16</strong>", recalled Pedro Sánchez.</p> <span class="dynamic-ad-module "/><p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">"We know that this technological caste <strong>has more money and even more power than many countries</strong>but our determination is stronger than your pockets. 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