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Malaysia sues Telegram over alleged malicious content
This is the first such legal action taken against a social media platform in the country
Vietnam to block Telegram in early June
Up to 68 per cent of 9,600 channels on Telegram Vietnam contain “poisonous and bad information, the government report says
Telegram weighs US$2 billion bond sale to refinance 2021 debt
The proceeds may be used to refinance a US dollar bond due next March
Singapore takes more steps to detect money mules through information sharing, cooling-off measures
The government is also exploring measures to address scams on Telegram, including ‘legislative levers’
Telegram profitable for first time after app pays down debts
SOCIAL media app Telegram is profitable for the first time after paying down “a meaningful share” of some US$2 billion in debt, chief executive officer Pavel Durov said on Monday (Dec 23).
Set up a Telegram chat group to trade shares? You may fall afoul of the law
A man who used Telegram chat groups to induce its members to trade in shares has been convicted under the Securities and Futures Act
Ukraine bans official use of Telegram app over fears of Russian spying
Ukraine has banned use of the Telegram messaging app on official devices used by government officials, military personnel and critical workers because it believes its enemy Russia can spy on both mess...
Telegram chief Durov blasts ‘surprising’ and ‘misguided’ French charges
TELEGRAM founder and chief executive Pavel Durov on Thursday hit out at France for arresting and charging him last month over the publication of extremist and illegal content on the popular messaging ...
South Korea police launch probe into whether Telegram abets online sex crimes: Yonhap
SOUTH Korean police have launched an investigation into Telegram that will look at whether the encrypted messaging app has been complicit in the distribution of sexually explicit deepfake content, Yon...
Telegram boss Durov charged, banned from leaving France
FRANCE on Wednesday charged Pavel Durov, the founder and chief of Telegram, with a litany of violations related to the messaging app and banned him from leaving the country while allowing the billiona...