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Wednesday, Jan 15, 2025
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Telegram CEO Challenges French Charges on Extremist Content
Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov criticized France over his recent arrest related to extremist content on Telegram. He defended the platform's efforts to remove harmful content and cooperate with authorities. Durov promised improvements as Telegram grows, serving 950 million users globally.
Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov criticized France over his recent arrest and charges related to extremist and illegal content on the messaging app.
Durov, detained on August 24 at Le Bourget airport in Paris, was released on bail but must report to police twice a week.
He defended his platform, citing efforts to remove harmful content and cooperate with French authorities.
With 950 million users globally, Durov acknowledged 'growing pains' on Telegram and promised improvements.
Durov, detained on August 24 at Le Bourget airport in Paris, was released on bail but must report to police twice a week.
He defended his platform, citing efforts to remove harmful content and cooperate with French authorities.
With 950 million users globally, Durov acknowledged 'growing pains' on Telegram and promised improvements.
