Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of Telegram, said he has received a legal summons in Russia that labels him a “suspect” in a criminal case. The notice was reportedly sent to an apartment where he lived two decades ago, raising questions about the intent and timing of the move. Russian authorities have intensified pressure […]
Telegram founder Pavel Durov has criticised proposed social media restrictions in Spain, saying they amount to censorship and excessive state control. In a message to Telegram users, Durov warned that plans by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to restrict access for under-16s and tighten hate speech laws would force platforms to collect user data and remove […]
The surprise arrest of Pavel Durov, co-founder of the messaging app Telegram, in Paris last Saturday has intensified scrutiny on the platform. The arrest follows a French investigation into serious allegations including organized crime, child sex abuse images, fraud, and money laundering. This development has put Telegram, known for its massive user base and minimal […]


