Why Telegram’s Pavel Durov Was Arrested and What It Means for You
Key Points Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, was arrested by French police at Le Bourget airport near Paris. He is facing allegations related to his messaging app, including fraud, drug trafficking, cyberbullying, and terrorism promotion. Durov is accused of not controlling criminal activities on Telegram. Telegram, based in Dubai, is known for its strong stance on user privacy and has faced criticism for not moderating harmful content effectively. The platform allows large groups, which has led to concerns about its use for…
By Vishal Kumar
August 25, 2024