KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has banned government officials, military personnel and other defense and critical ...

South Korean police have launched an investigation into Telegram that will look at whether the encrypted messaging app has been complicit in the distribution of sexually explicit deepfake content ...

Tatan Syuflana/AP But it also means that users can spread disinformation and post about ... that Telegram would be the target of government action similar to the U.S.’ forced sale of TikTok.

South Korea is investigating sexually abusive deepfakes allegedly shared on the messaging platform Telegram. Officials say ...

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has released a statement addressing his recent arrest in France, acknowledging the need for improved safety measures on the messaging platform while defending the company ...

In a Telegram post, Durov defended himself against the French judicial investigation, suggesting that he personally shouldn’t have been targeted. “Using laws from the pre-smartphone era to ...

He was ordered to post bail equivalent to $5.5 million and placed under court monitoring. He is also not permitted to leave the country. In Thursday’s short Telegram post, Durov added details of what ...

Durov says he finds this "surprising" writing in his post: “Telegram has an official representative in the EU that accepts and replies to EU requests," and “The French authorities had numerous ...

Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau said in a statement last week outlining the wide-ranging charges that Telegram exhibited an “almost total failure to respond to judicial requests.” Durov says he finds ...