clau00006Aug 251 min readInvestigations into Telegram's lack of moderators centered on the CEO's arrest at the French airport, according to news sources.On August 24, in the evening, Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the messaging service Telegram, was taken into custody at a French airport outside of Paris.The French media outlet TF1 TV, which is reported by Reuters, stated on its website that the Russian-French billionaire was the subject of a French arrest warrant as part of an initial police probe.Citing anonymous sources, the French media outlets BFM TV and TF1 TV stated that the inquiry was centered on Telegram's lack of moderators, which the police believed allowed criminal conduct to go unchecked on the platform.According to the BBC, "immediate steps" are being taken by Russia's embassy in France to clarify the situation.It was understood by The Guardian, which was quoting Reuters, that Durov was coming from Azerbaijan.On Sunday, Durov, 39, was scheduled to appear in court.According to Reuters, Telegram, with almost a billion members, ranks among the most popular social media networks, following Facebook, YouTube, WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, and WeChat.
On August 24, in the evening, Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the messaging service Telegram, was taken into custody at a French airport outside of Paris.The French media outlet TF1 TV, which is reported by Reuters, stated on its website that the Russian-French billionaire was the subject of a French arrest warrant as part of an initial police probe.Citing anonymous sources, the French media outlets BFM TV and TF1 TV stated that the inquiry was centered on Telegram's lack of moderators, which the police believed allowed criminal conduct to go unchecked on the platform.According to the BBC, "immediate steps" are being taken by Russia's embassy in France to clarify the situation.It was understood by The Guardian, which was quoting Reuters, that Durov was coming from Azerbaijan.On Sunday, Durov, 39, was scheduled to appear in court.According to Reuters, Telegram, with almost a billion members, ranks among the most popular social media networks, following Facebook, YouTube, WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, and WeChat.
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