Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov delivers his keynote conference during day two of the Mobile World Congress at the Fira Gran Via complex in Barcelona, Spain on ...

Telegram, founded in 2013 by the Russian entrepreneur ... 900 million users — has been driven partly by a commitment to free speech. Telegram’s light oversight of what people say or do on ...

The decision by French authorities to arrest Pavel Durov, the billionaire, Russian-born founder ... freedom of speech. His platform exemplifies power without responsibility. Telegram claims ...

“France just arrested Pavel Durov, founder & CEO of the encrypted, uncensored Telegram platform. The need to protect free speech has never been more urgent,” Kennedy Jr. wrote on X. At the end ...

Charges against Telegram CEO sparks debate over balance of free speech and responsibility The arrest of Telegram's CEO and founder has reignited concerns about the balance of free speech and ...

Tech entrepreneur John Matze said the arrest of Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov is "an existential threat to free speech" that could have global ramifications and set dangerous precedents that put ...

This is not going to mean that other social media executives are at risk of sudden and arbitrary arrest or that free speech in Europe is under direct threat. If Telegram wants to avoid being in ...

Telegram founder and free speech advocate Pavel Durov was born on Oct. 10, 1984, in St. Petersburg, Russia, and demonstrated an early knack for computer science, culminating in the entrepreneur ...

Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov said he rejected a request from a Western European country in the EU to censor Romanian presidential election content.

He had been due to speak at the Oslo Freedom Forum on Tuesday, addressing the annual gathering on the subject of free speech, surveillance and digital rights ...

Telegram leapt to a $540mn profit last year ... Durov and Musk are also aligned by their stances on free speech. On Sunday, the X owner shared Durov’s post about the French intelligence request on ...

Telegram founder Pavel Durov has been denied a request to travel from France to Norway for a rights conference, the ...