Telegram boss Durov charged, banned from leaving France

Telegram boss Durov charged, banned from leaving France

France on Wednesday charged Pavel Durov, the founder and chief of Telegram, with a litany of violations related to the messaging app and banned him from leaving the country while allowing the billionaire to walk free after four days under arrest.
Telegram chief Pavel Durov arrested at French airport: officials

Telegram chief Pavel Durov arrested at French airport: officials

French police arrested Telegram chief executive Pavel Durov on Saturday at an airport near Paris for alleged offences related to the popular messaging app, officials said.
Vietnam proposes stricter regulations for OTT apps like Zalo, Telegram

Vietnam proposes stricter regulations for OTT apps like Zalo, Telegram

The burgeoning adoption of over-the-top (OTT) telecommunications services like Zalo, Viber, and Telegram poses a grave concern, as the existing legal framework fails to provide adequate governance, jeopardising the rights, safety, and security of users' sensitive information, according to the Ministry of Information and Communications.
Russia asks Apple to help block Telegram

Russia asks Apple to help block Telegram

Russia's communications watchdog said on Monday (May 28) it had requested Apple help it block the popular messaging app Telegram which has been banned in the country for refusing to give the security services access to private conversations.
Russian court rules to block Telegram messaging app

Russian court rules to block Telegram messaging app

A Moscow court on Friday ruled to block the popular messaging app Telegram in Russia, after it refused to give state security services access to private conversations, an AFP reporter at the court said.