Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Faces 10-Year Sentence And €500K Fine In France's First Cybercrime Case Under New Law (UPDATED)
This story has been updated with a statement from Telegram. French prosecutors have placed Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, under formal investigation using a stringent new cybercrime law. What Happened: The LOPMI law,
How France embraced Telegram’s Pavel Durov — before turning on him
Accustomed to mixing with the nation’s elite, the tech billionaire says he was surprised to be targeted by its legal system
Why France’s arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has divided tech regulation experts
Juan Ortiz Freuler and Apunam Chander weigh in on the arrest of Pavel Durov. “The decision to take the CEO of a prominent company into custody—and accusing them of being an accomplice of crimes enabled by the platform—does seem unprecedented,” says Ortiz-Freuler.
France uses tough, untested cybercrime law to target Telegram's Durov
PARIS (Reuters) - When French prosecutors took aim at Telegram boss Pavel Durov, they had a trump ... With the law still untested in court, France's pioneering push to prosecute figures like Durov could backfire if its judges balk at penalising tech ...
Telegram Quietly Updates FAQ As Pavel Durov Breaks Silence On France Arrest
Telegram has updated its FAQ page to include avenues and options for users to report "illegal content" – a feature not available before its CEO Pavel Durov was arrested in France.
"I Was Told I May Be...": What Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Said On Arrest In France
CEO of Telegram Pavel Durov has spoken for the first time since his arrest last month. The Russian-born CEO was arrested in Paris on charges of publishing extremist and illegal content.
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Breaks Silence After Arrest in France
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has publicly responded to the charges levied against him by French authorities, marking his first comments since his arrest on August 24, 2024.
France uses tough, untested cybercrime law to target Telegram's Pavel Durov
PARIS: When French prosecutors took aim at Telegram boss Pavel Durov, they had a trump card to wield - a tough new law with no international equivalent that criminalises tech titans whose platforms allow illegal products or activities.
They leave no choice: France forces Pavel Durov's brother Nikolai to come to Paris
According to him, Telegram vice-president Ilya Perekopsky is also being lured to Paris. September 13th, 2024. EADaily ...
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Pavel Durov Calls His Detainment In France Misguided
Pavel Durov, Telegram's CEO, had called his arrest by France a 'misguided' attempt from the government. Here's more.
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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Breaks Silence Following French Arrest: Defends Telegram’s Moderation
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov breaks silence after his arrest in France, defending the platform's moderation efforts and ...
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Pavel Durov Speaks up After Receiving Preliminary Charges, Telegram Will Now Moderate Private Chats
The latest changes on Telegram now focus on moderating private chats in the platform after previously leaving these alone, ...
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Toncoin (TON) Surges 7% After Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Slams France For ”Misguided Approach”
The price of TON surged after Telegram CEO Pavel Durov criticized French authorities for their “misguided approach.” ...