Fri Sep 06 18:17:49 UTC 2024: – CEO and founder of Telegram, Pavel Durov, arrested for allegedly allowing criminal activities on the messaging app
– Telegram has updated its FAQ section to include information on reporting illegal content
– Telegram denies rumors of ending end-to-end encryption on the platform
– Concerns raised about Telegram’s large group capacity allowing for spread of fake news and harmful content
– Durov admits that the increase in users on the platform has made it easier for criminals to abuse it
– Durov criticizes French authorities for arresting him instead of taking legal action against the service
– Telegram takes down millions of harmful posts and channels daily, refuting claims of being an “anarchic paradise”
– Removal of end-to-end encryption for private chats indicates concerns over criminal activities happening on the app

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