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Durov criticizes French govternment's decision to arrest him over alleged extremist and illegal content on Telegram

Kurakhove residents rely on Telegram channels like 'Kurakhove Roll Call' for critical updates during Russian bombing

Manner in which Durov was arrested suggests political factors at play, says Kremlin spokesman

Macron acknowledges granting French citizenship to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov but denies claims of an invitation

Durov spent four days in police custody following arrest and was granted bail on condition of $5.6 million payment

Entrepreneur granted bail on condition he pays 5 million euros while under formal investigation

Durov was arrested Sunday in Paris over alleged refusal to cooperate in investigation of crimes related to app

Founder and CEO of the messaging app Pavel Durov says 'Telegram is spreading like forest fire'

India sends notices to X, YouTube and Telegram to keep child sexual abuse in check on their platforms, government says

Telegram launched Stories for non-paying users, a month after its launch, with exclusive features

Iraq removes ban on Telegram after a week, as the app responds to security requirements and concerns

Telegram launches Stories with tools similar to other social apps, but is only available for premium subscribers

Telegram catches up to social media platforms with Stories feature similar to WhatsApp and Instagram

Reddit launches chat channels on 25 subreddits, creating a dedicated space to message other subreddits in real time

WhatsApp is working on introducing its own animated emoji versions, inspired from a telegram app

WhatsApp introduces an edit messages feature on iOS for beta users and the public might be getting it soon too

New report reveals company might be introducing an auction for usernames in order to generate revenue

Telegram Premium is now available for cheaper rates in India

Russia's state communications regulator said that it was taking punitive measures against five foreign IT companies

Users will now have up to two days to delete messages in groups and private chats

Telegram’s premium subscription gives the user access to extra features for $4.99 / month

Telegram about to release a premium subscription for the messaging app with high limit of chats and media upload

WhatsApp and Facebook cannot see content being shared amongst users

Telegram, along with messaging app Signal, have seen an increase in users this year amid privacy concerns

WhatsApp said it will go ahead with its controversial privacy policy update

WhatsApp's new privacy update has sparked a global outcry and sent users to rival apps Telegram and Signal

TikTok was the second most installed non-gaming app worldwide last month with close to 62 million installs

Signal gained 7.5 million users globally, according to figures shared by the UK parliament’s home affairs committee

Demand for rival applications such as Signal and Telegram surged on privacy concerns

Parler, which was founded in 2018, is a social media network that styles itself as a 'free speech-driven' space

Telegram picked up nearly 2.2 million downloads after WhatsApp announced its new terms of service

Signal was downloaded more than 100,000 times in app stores of Apple and Google in the last two days

Signal’s popularity shot up further after it was endorsed by Elon Musk

The attacks began with messages that purported to be from attractive-looking women, says Israeli military spokesperson

From blocking airports to using encrypted messaging apps

Telegram promised to give the coins to buyers when it launched its blockchain

Messaging service has a plan: to beat Facebook in the race to launch a cryptocurrency with its new project "Gram"

The attack coincided with protests in Hong Kong

The company had thus far resisted a Russian order that month to remove the application from the store entirely

As it was out of compliance with the new European data privacy law

Widespread government internet filter prevents Iranians from accessing many sites

Following the company’s repeated refusal to give Russian state security services access to its users’ secret messages

Telegram and Instagram were blocked shortly after protests began on December 28

The Iranian government blocked Telegram and Instagram on mobile phones soon after protests began across the country

Access to Telegram, which the govt has accused of being used to foment violence during the protests, has been cut

Messaging platform believed to be popular with Islamic State sympathizers

The app is already under fire in Moscow after Russia's state communications watchdog threatened to ban it

Russia accuse the Telegram messaging app of violating legislation

New online platform was uncovered by Europol during a 48-hour operation against Internet extremism last week

Telegram has become the leading source of news for many Iranians