Map showing the countries that are either currently blocking or have blocked telegram in the past. Pavel durov, the founder and ceo of the messaging app telegram, was arrested in paris over the weekend over allegations that his platform is being used for illicit activity including drug. Telegram's founder pavel durov says his company only employs around 30 engineers
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Security experts say that raises serious questions about the company's cybersecurity.
Telegram will allow users to report illegal content in private chats the rule change comes after its founder, pavel durov, promised to address abuse on the platform.
The arrest of telegram ceo pavel durov in france over the weekend has thrust the enigmatic founder and the popular messaging service into the spotlight. A new york times analysis of more than 3.2 million telegram messages from 16,000 channels found that the messaging platform has been “inundated” with illegal and extremist activity.
