2024-08-28 17:55:08
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Concerns raised over Telegram CEO's arrest and Macron's private use
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Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested in France as part of investigation into Telegram's role in child pornography, drug trafficking, and fraud; arrest raises concerns about free speech and tech platforms' content moderation policies; French President Emmanuel Macron defends arrest on X (Twitter); Toncoin cryptocurrency linked to Telegram drops 20% but shows resilience, suggesting disconnect between Durov's personal situation and Toncoin's future; Pantera Capital's largest investment is in Ton..
n-tv.de
Alleged Break with Moscow?: Telegram CEO Durow Visited Russia More Than 60 Times Since 2014 - n-tv.de
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Telegram founder Pavel Durov broke with Russia in 2014, acquired citizenships of France and the UAE, and moved the company's headquarters to Dubai. Despite publicly distancing himself, he has since traveled to Russia more than 60 times without fear of arrest.
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Durov’s phone hacked in 2017, a year before meeting with Macron: Report
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Durov's arrest raises concerns over assault on privacy-preserving tech like Telegram, the world's 4th largest messaging app with 900M+ users, after his phone was hacked before Paris meeting where Macron offered to move HQ.
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Telegram: Not a True Hero
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Pawel Durow, the head of the communication service Telegram, was arrested by the French authorities. He is accused of aiding drug trafficking, fraud, and offenses related to child abuse, as he is said to have failed to adequately moderate content and refused to cooperate with law enforcement authorities. The encryption that allows Telegram users to keep their chats secret is also being used against him. Durow has changed his stance on cooperating with authorities and now also cooperates with R..
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