Pavel Durov, the CEO of Telegram, is being charged in France with a preliminary offense for allegedly permitting illegal activity on Telegr...

Telegram founder Pavel Durov was arrested in France over allegations of enabling criminal activities through lack of moderation. His detent...

Telegram's CEO, Pavel Durov, was arrested in Paris on allegations of enabling illegal activities on his platform. Though Durov has yet to b...

Telegram has been reluctant to remove all but the most violent content under Durov, who has a net worth of $9.2 billion, according to the B...

Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, was recently arrested in France amid an investigation into criminal activities on the platform, inclu...

Russian-born Durov, 39, is founder and owner of messaging app Telegram, a free to use platform that competes with other social media platfo...

The company's growth -- it now has more than 900 million users -- has been driven partly by a commitment to free speech. Telegram's light o...

Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, was detained by French authorities at an airport near Paris, according to CNN. The 39-year-old is sou...

The communications regulator Roskomnadzor in a statement said the restrictions were discriminatory and violated Russian internet users' rig...

Google representatives in Russia did not immediately respond to a request for comment by email. Google representatives outside Russia also ...

Ukraine is receiving free access to Clearview AI's powerful search engine for faces, letting authorities potentially vet people of interest...

A Meta spokesperson confirmed it had temporarily eased its rules for political speech, allowing posts such as "death to the Russian invader...

The West has repeatedly accused Russia of spreading disinformation to justify its cause, while Russia says the Western view of the crisis i...

Russia's largest home-grown social network, Vkontakte, has far more daily users in the country than Facebook and reported a spike in messag...

The initiative was introduced in an effort to promote the country's tech companies but critics say it is another bid to tighten state contr...

The law - which human rights and media freedom groups say amounts to censorship - forces social media companies to maintain representatives...

A move this week to block the strongly encrypted messenger Telegram, less than a month after Putins crushing poll win, marks a new stage in...