First public response made by Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, after arrest in France over alleged criminal behaviour on his app
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Uber Fined $324m For Transferring European Data To US
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Telegram CEO and founder Pavel Durov arrested, over alleged lack of in-app moderation, and lack of police co-operation
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CMA Drops Apple, Google App Store Investigations
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Privacy Group Files GDPR Complaints Over X AI Data Plans
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Delta Calls CrowdStrike Outage ‘Unacceptable’
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Leeds Man Jailed For Inciting Violence On Facebook
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UK To Investigate Amazon’s $4 Billion Investment In Anthropic
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