Telegram’s Durov Announces New Crackdown On Illegal Content

Telegram’s Durov Announces New Crackdown On Illegal Content

Pavel Durov was arrested in France in August AFP Telegram founder and chief executive Pavel Durov said Monday that the messaging platform had removed more “problematic content”, weeks after his arrest in France on charges of failing to act against criminals using the app. Telegram’s search feature “has been abused by people who violated our … Read more

Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission: Mobile internet to be suspended in Jharkhand for recruitment test on September 21, 22

Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission: Mobile internet to be suspended in Jharkhand for recruitment test on September 21, 22

Mobile internet services will be suspended across the state for over five hours for two days starting on Saturday in view of the Jharkhand General Graduate Level Combined Competitive Examination (JGGLCCE), in a bid to check any malpractice during the examination, an official statement said. The services will be suspended from 8 AM to 1.30 … Read more

IN FOCUS: We reported 20 illegal groups to Telegram. Most were still online 2 weeks later

IN FOCUS: We reported 20 illegal groups to Telegram. Most were still online 2 weeks later

In the first half of this year, the number of scam cases perpetrated on Telegram was up 137.5 per cent compared with the same period last year. Of the 8,336 scam cases where criminals contacted victims via messaging apps, 45 per cent used Telegram, according to the police’s mid-year brief. Those personally affected by scammers … Read more

Postmedia completes $1M purchase of Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain

Postmedia completes M purchase of Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain

Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain is now officially owned by Toronto-based Postmedia Network Inc. On Monday, Postmedia confirmed the closing of its $1-million purchase of SaltWire Network Inc. and the Halifax Herald Ltd. in a short statement on its website. The sale was approved by a Nova Scotia Supreme Court judge on Aug. 8. Andrew … Read more

UAE closely monitors Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s arrest in France

UAE closely monitors Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s arrest in France

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is closely monitoring the case of Pavel Durov, founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, who holds Emirati citizenship, after his arrest in France and the extension of his detention period by French authorities, Al Jazeera reported. Durov was detained by the French authorities at an airport outside Paris, … Read more

French president Macron confirms Telegram CEO’s arrest, gives reasons

French president Macron confirms Telegram CEO’s arrest, gives reasons

The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, has said the arrest of the Telegram founder, Paul Durov, was a part of an ongoing judicial investigation and not a political move. In a post made on X through his official handle, the President, on Monday, said reports that the Telegram CEO was arrested based on political motives … Read more

Telegram: The Global Rise Of Libertarian Chat App

Telegram: The Global Rise Of Libertarian Chat App

The boss of social media platform Telegram has been arrested in France, accused of allowing the sharing of illegal content. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful … Read more

French authorities arrest Telegram CEO

French authorities arrest Telegram CEO

NICE, France — The founder and CEO of the messaging service Telegram was detained at a Paris airport on an arrest warrant alleging his platform has been used for money laundering, drug trafficking and other offenses, French media reported Sunday. Pavel Durov, a dual citizen of France and Russia, was taken into custody at Paris-Le … Read more

Telegram CEO’s arrest assault on basic human rights: Edward Snowden

Telegram CEO’s arrest assault on basic human rights: Edward Snowden

San Francisco: US NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden on Sunday backed Telegram Founder Pavel Durov, saying his arrest is “an assault on the basic human rights of speech and association”. In a post on X social media platform, Snowden who was granted Russian citizenship last year, said that the moved has lowered not only France but … Read more

Postmedia begins takeover of parts of SaltWire Network

Postmedia completes M purchase of Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain

Postmedia has started the process of taking over those parts of the insolvent SaltWire Network that it plans to keep running. Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain has been under court protection since March, when its largest creditor forced the company into insolvency. SaltWire publishes newspapers in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador, including the Halifax … Read more