Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov has hit out at French authorities, calling his arrest last week in relation to allegations of insufficient moderation on the messaging app “misguided”.
In his first public statement since he was detained, he denied claims that Telegram is “some sort of anarchic paradise” as “absolutely untrue”.
Mr Durov was arrested on 25 August at an airport north of Paris.
He has since been placed under formal investigation over suspected complicity in allowing illicit transactions ... Read even more
