After Telegram CEO Pavel Durov's arrest last year, platform now shares data of thousands of users with US govt
Telegram has shared data of thousands of its users with the US government after it recently tweaked its privacy policy post-Pavel Durov's arrest in France.
Telegram reports spike in sharing user data with law enforcement
The messaging app handed over user data on thousands of Telegram users to U.S. authorities over 2024, the data reveals.
Telegram's pivot to a law-abiding platform: fulfilled requests of user data have skyrocketed
Once known as a safe haven for cybercriminals and white supremacists, Telegram appears to be transitioning into a more law-abiding platform. Recent data unveiled by 404
Telegram Complies with More US Requests for User Data Following CEO’s Arrest in France: Report
Telegram has fulfilled 900 requests from U.S. authorities for user information in 2024, with an increase following the arrest of its CEO.
Telegram Reports Huge Spike in Data Sharing With Law Enforcement
In the months after its CEO was arrested in France, Telegram fulfilled nearly 1,000 US law enforcement requests, up from just 14 between Jan. 1 and Sept. 30, 2024.
The Wiretap: Telegram Handing Data On Thousands Of Users To Law Enforcement Across The World
Telegram founder's arrest appears to have had one significant impact: worrying those using the platform for child exploitation.
After Founder’s Arrest, Telegram Began Sharing Info on Thousands More Users With Police
The social media platform changed its policies in September and began responding to law enforcement requests at significantly higher rates than it had previously.
Surge In Telegram User Data Passed To French Authorities
Messaging service Telegram passed vastly more data on its users to French authorities in the second half of 2024 following founder Pavel Durov's arrest in Paris, figures published by the platform showed.
Telegram Groups With 70,000 Men Share Disturbing Rape 'Tutorials' and Victim Footage
An investigation has revealed numerous Telegram groupchats discussing how to rape and drug women, exchanging pictures and live footage of their exploits.
New iPhone, Android Warning—Your Messages Are Secretly Being Watched
Put very simply, only use a fully encrypted platform. That means Signal or WhatsApp or iMessage (if strictly between Apple users) or Google Messages (if strictly between Android users). Do’t message ...
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Pavel Durov’s Telegram rolls out third-party account verification, filters
Telegram introduces third-party account verification, allowing verified entities to authenticate accounts with unique logos ...
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Telegram's compliance with user data requests soared to close 2024, as expected
According to the Telegram Transparency Reports bot, it complied to a considerable amount beginning in October, providing US ...
Durov claims Russians possess more press freedom on Telegram than EU residents
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Russia-born Telegram CEO jabs Meta over free speech, Elon Musk drops a comment
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov questioned Meta's timing to drop fact-checkers, saying that the decision may have been politically ...