Telegram's Durov questioned in France over alleged illegal content on appTelegram founder Pavel Durov faced questioning by investigating magistrates in Paris on Monday about the platform's alleged complicity in c...
28 Jul, 2025, 08.53 PM IST
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov's shocking revelation: He will leave his entire fortune for over 100 kids he's fatheredTelegram founder and chief executive Pavel Durov disclosed that he intends to leave his entire $13.9 billion fortune to more than 100 child...
19 Jun, 2025, 10.29 PM IST
Russian court fines Telegram app for refusal to remove anti-government content: ReportThe report added that some of the channels listed in the court documents called for participation in anti-government protests that aimed at...
08 Apr, 2025, 04.26 PM IST
The men who use Instagram to groom child influencersA disturbing network of parents, photographers, and men are exploiting child influencers for sexual content on Instagram, an investigation ...
02 Jan, 2025, 08.43 AM IST
Criminal networks in Southeast Asia flourish in Telegram's 'underground markets': UNCriminal networks in Southeast Asia are using Telegram for large-scale illicit activities, says a UN report. The app allows trading of hack...
07 Oct, 2024, 01.13 PM IST
South Korea regulators say Telegram cooperating with deepfake porn crackdownSouth Korea regulators on Monday hailed productive talks with messaging app Telegram over a deepfake porn crisis in the country. In August,...
30 Sep, 2024, 04.51 PM IST
Russia says Telegram boss Durov is a victim of his own independenceA French judge put Russian-born Durov under formal investigation last week for suspected complicity in running an online platform that allo...
02 Sep, 2024, 02.25 PM IST
Russia says Telegram boss Durov is a victim of his own independencePavel Durov, Telegram's head, is under investigation in France for alleged involvement in illicit activities on the platform. Russian Forei...
02 Sep, 2024, 02.22 PM IST
South Korea police launch probe into whether Telegram abets online sex crimes, Yonhap reportsSouth Korean police have initiated an investigation into the messaging platform Telegram for allegedly aiding in the distribution of deepfa...
02 Sep, 2024, 12.42 PM IST
Behind the arrest of Telegram boss, a small Paris cybercrime unit with big ambitionsIn an unprecedented move against a major tech CEO, prosecutors argued Durov bears responsibility for the alleged illegality on his platform...
30 Aug, 2024, 11.07 PM IST
Explained: Why South Korea is on high alert over deepfake sex crimesSeveral domestic media outlets reported recently that sexually explicit deepfake images and videos of South Korean women were often found i...
30 Aug, 2024, 04.19 PM IST
Why Telegram chief's arrest raises 'red flags' for tech bossesRussia-born Pavel Durov is accused of "complicity" in running an online platform that allowed illicit transactions, child sex abuse images,...
30 Aug, 2024, 12.32 PM IST
What are the charges filed by French police against Telegram CEO Pavel Durov? Will he be able to leave France?Pavel Durov, the CEO of Telegram, is being charged in France with a preliminary offense for allegedly permitting illegal activity on Telegr...
29 Aug, 2024, 06.37 PM IST
French authorities charge Telegram CEO Pavel Durov in probe into organized crime on appTelegram boss Pavel Durov has been placed under formal investigation by a French judge over allegations of organized crime on the messaging...
29 Aug, 2024, 07.13 AM IST
South Korea to ask Telegram, other social media firms to help tackle digital sex crimesSouth Korean authorities plan to seek more cooperation from social media platforms like Telegram to combat sexually explicit deepfake conte...
28 Aug, 2024, 11.38 AM IST
South Korea must 'eradicate' deepfake porn crimes, president saysSouth Korea's president has called for an investigation into deepfake porn after media reports revealed Telegram chatrooms sharing explicit...
27 Aug, 2024, 05.51 PM IST