Telegram quietly enables users to report private chats to moderators after founder’s arrest
Telegram has quietly updated its policy to allow users to report private chats to its moderators following the arrest of founder Pavel Durov in France over “crimes committed by third parties” on the platform. The messaging app, which serves nearly 1 billion monthly active users, has long maintained a reputation for minimal supervision of user […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Telegram has updated its policy to allow users to report private chats to its moderators, following the arrest of its founder Pavel Durov in France over 'crimes committed by third parties' on the platform. The company has also removed sentences from its FAQ page that emphasized its privacy stance on private chats.