After CEO’s arrest, Telegram says it will now turn some bad actors’ data over to law enforcement
Messaging platform Telegram is making some new concessions around safety and user privacy after the arrest of its founder and CEO Pavel Durov in France last month.
Telegram to give more data to governments in major policy reversal
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, facing charges in France, has agreed to provide user data, including “IP addresses and phone numbers,” to government authorities if they have “valid legal requests.” Durov announced Monday that Telegram,
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov capitulates, says app will hand over user data to governments to stop criminals
Pavel Durov announced on Monday that Telegram changed its terms of service in order to deter criminals from using the service.
Telegram will now provide some user data to authorities
The messaging app Telegram has said it will hand over users' IP addresses and phone numbers to authorities who have search warrants or other valid legal requests. The change to its terms of service and privacy policy "should discourage criminals", CEO Pavel Durov said in a Telegram post on Monday.
Telegram CEO Durov Says App to Provide More Data to Governments
Messaging app Telegram will provide users’ IP addresses and phone numbers to relevant authorities in response to valid legal requests, according to Chief Executive Officer Pavel Durov.
Telegram to Provide More User Data to Government After CEO’s Arrest
Telegram on Monday made significant changes to its privacy terms.The app will now share information such as a user's IP address and phone number
Telegram will pass personal data of users engaged in illegal activities on to authorities
The Russian messaging app Telegram will provide the IP addresses and phone numbers of those involved in illegal activities to the relevant authorities. Source: Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov Details: Pavel Durov says Telegram's search function is being abused by people selling illegal goods and violating the platform's terms and conditions.
Telegram to Share User Data with Authorities in Certain Cases After CEO’s Arrest
Telegram has updated its privacy policy, announcing that it may now share users’ phone numbers and IP addresses with authorities under specific circumstances. The move comes after the recent arrest
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