Millions of Russians found themselves unable to make calls through WhatsApp and Telegram after sudden restrictions introduced in mid-August. Roskomnadzor, the state regulator, claims the measures are about security, but...
Russian authorities announced on Wednesday they are “partially” restricting voice calls on the messaging apps Telegram and WhatsApp, citing security concerns. The move marks the latest step in a long-running...
Authorities in Sweden are raising alarms about criminal networks recruiting children through social media, sparking calls for stricter online regulations. The government is considering implementing age limits for social media...
Messaging app Telegram will now hand over users’ IP addresses and phone numbers to authorities with valid legal requests, such as search warrants. This change in its privacy policy, CEO...
Pavel Durov, the billionaire founder of Telegram, was arrested at Le Bourget airport near Paris on Saturday night. Durov, 39, landed on a private jet from Azerbaijan and was detained...
Spain’s High Court has ordered the temporary suspension of Telegram, a popular instant messaging app, following complaints from major media organizations about unauthorized content uploads. The decision stems from concerns...