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August 28, 2024 at 8:13 pm

Telegram’s CEO Pavel Durov Hit with Criminal Charges in France After Refusing to Help Authorities Wiretap Users…

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by Ronny Reyes at New York Post

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov was charged Wednesday with being complicit in the spread of crime on the popular messaging app, including child sex abuse, drug trafficking, and fraud, officials said.

Durov, who was arrested on Saturday in Paris, was released on a $5.6 million bail and ordered to stay in France as officials continue to investigate the allegations against Telegram, Bloomberg reports.

Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov smiling after a meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia on August 1, 2017.
Pavel Durov, the Russian-born founder of messaging app Telegram, was arrested in France on Saturday after landing on a private jet from Azerbaijan. AP

Among the charges was an allegation that he refused to help French authorities wiretap users of the site who were suspected of crimes, Paris prosecutors said.

As part of his bail condition, Durov, a Russian-born dual-French citizen, may not leave France and must check in at a police station twice a week.

Prosecutor Laure Beccuau accused Durov, 39, of showing a “near-total absence” of replies to legal demands from officials looking for Telegram to help crack down on crime tied to its services…

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