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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Under Formal Investigation in France

CosmicTaco · 2024-08-29T08:46:30.055780+05:30

- Pavel Durov placed under formal investigation for alleged crimes related to Telegram app - Charges include complicity in illicit transactions, child abuse images, and drug trafficking - Durov granted bail with 5 million euro deposit and must remain in France - Telegram claims compliance with EU laws and denies responsibility for platform abuse - Case sparks debate on app providers' liability and limits of free speech Source: [aljazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/28/telegrams-pavel-durov-transferred-to-french-court-to-face-possible-charges)

Pavel Durov placed under formal investigation for alleged crimes related to Telegram app
Charges include complicity in illicit transactions, child abuse images, and drug trafficking
Durov granted bail with 5 million euro deposit and must remain in France
Telegram claims compliance with EU laws and denies responsibility for platform abuse
Case sparks debate on app providers' liability and limits of free speech

Source: aljazeera