Telegram messaging app CEO Pavel Durov arrested in France
- 25-Aug-2024
Pavel Durov, the Russian-French billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, was arrested at Bourget airport outside Paris on Saturday evening, TF1 TV and BFM TV said, citing unnamed sources. Durov was travelling aboard his private jet, TF1 said on its website, adding he had been targeted by an arrest warrant in France […]
Telegram banned in Brazil after forgetting to ‘check e-mail’
- 19-Mar-2022
Messaging application Telegram has been banned by the Brazilian supreme court, Telegram CEO says the company was ‘checking the wrong email address’. According to a statement issued by the founder and CEO of Telegram Pavel Durov, the Brazilian Supreme court has decided to suspend the app, and the reason is that the company was checking […]