Telegram CEO Pavel Durov capitulates, says app will hand over user data to governments to stop criminals

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov capitulates, says app will hand over user data to governments to stop criminals

Embattled Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has reportedly agreed to hand over the IP addresses and phone numbers of those who use his encrypted messaging app to government authorities who make valid legal requests. Durov, the French-Russian billionaire who was arrested in France last month and hit with a slew of charges, including facilitating the spread … Read more