Telegram CEO Pavel Durov's arrest raises alarms over crackdowns on digital platforms
The recent arrest of Telegram's CEO, Pavel Durov, has sparked widespread debate about the growing influence of governments over digital platforms and the potential risks to free speech. As governments increasingly crack down on major tech figures, questions arise about the future of these platforms and the liberties they offer.
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Faces 10-Year Sentence And €500K Fine In France's First Cybercrime Case Under New Law (UPDATED)
This story has been updated with a statement from Telegram. French prosecutors have placed Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, under formal investigation using a stringent new cybercrime law. What Happened: The LOPMI law,
Everything to Know About Pavel Durov, Founder and CEO of Telegram
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. once known as the "Russian Zuckerberg", was recently arrested in France. Here's a closer look at his story.
Telegram is not an “anarchic paradise,” CEO Pavel Durov says after arrest
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, in his first public comments since being arrested by French authorities, said that Telegram is not an "anarchic paradise" but promised that the platform will enhance its moderation of harmful content.
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Breaks Silence Following French Arrest: Defends Telegram’s Moderation
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov breaks silence after his arrest in France, defending the platform's moderation efforts and criticizing authorities' approach
France uses tough, untested cybercrime law to target Telegram's Durov
When French prosecutors took aim at Telegram boss Pavel Durov, they had a trump card to wield - a tough new law with no international equivalent that criminalises tech titans whose platforms allow illegal products or activities.
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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested by French authorities at a Paris airport
The founder and CEO of the messaging service Telegram was detained at a Paris airport, French media reported Sunday.
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Pavel Durov Unveils New Telegram Moderation Policy Amid Legal Scrutiny
In a bold move to address mounting criticism and legal challenges, Pavel Durov, the CEO of Telegram, has announced a major ...
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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has ‘nothing to hide’ after Paris arrest, company says
Pavel Durov, the Russian-born founder of Telegram who was arrested in Paris, has nothing to hide as it is absurd to hold an owner responsible for abuse of the messaging and social media platform ...
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Telegram CEO's arrest roils far-right users in US
As soon as French authorities arrested Pavel Durov, founder and CEO of Telegram, the far-right landscape in the U.S. began to buzz with concern about losing its preferred communication platform.
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What We Know About the Telegram Founder’s Arrest
By Aurelien Breeden Reporting from Paris Pavel Durov, the Russian-born entrepreneur who founded the Telegram messaging platform, was charged on Wednesday by the French authorities with a wide ...
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Pavel Durov’s Telegram faces EU probe over possible breach of digital rules
Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov — already in legal hot water in France — faced a new headache as European Union regulators launched an investigation into whether his messaging app skirted ...
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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested by French authorities at a Paris airport
The founder and CEO of the messaging service Telegram was detained at a Paris airport, French media reported Sunday. Pavel Durov, a dual citizen of France and Russia, was detained at Paris-Le ...
Ukraine restricting use of Telegram over national security concerns
Citing national security issues, Ukrainian officials on Friday said the country's government agencies, military and critical ...