Like his recent collection of topless Instagram photos, Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, is probably feeling slightly exposed right now under the scrutiny of global powers. He has just been ...

Telegram was blocked in Russia in 2018, but then permitted again two years later and it is a major social media platform for Russian officials as well as the Russian military, according to the BBC.

Telegram, a Russian social media platform, founded in 2013, uses end-to-end encryption, meaning no-one can read messages sent on Telegram or identify the characters lurking behind the groups who ...

Telegram has previously refused to join any programs that could help limit CSAM. In a release, Telegram's Head of Press and Media Relations Remi Vaughn claimed the platform "removes hundreds of ...

Telegram has introduced a new third-party account verification system as part of its latest app update, the company announced in a blog post.The idea is to let public figures or companies that are ...

Before now she’s never heard of the social media app Telegram, or 4chan – an anonymous posting board that quickly became the home of internet subculture, and conspiracy. Soon, it would take ...

The ruling, critically, found that Section 230, a 1990s-era law that has been heavily relied on for years by the social-media titans to defend themselves from lawsuits, doesn’t apply in this ...

Extended: Rep. Angie Craig, Sen. Amy Klobuchar introduce new bill to battle fentanyl trafficking 09:25. While it can happen on any social media site, experts often single out Snapchat as a ...

Frisco police are investigating a series of fake social media posts made this week after the killing of a 17-year-old student at a track meet, Police Chief David Shilson said.. One post shared by ...

South Korean authorities called on Telegram and other social media platforms on Wednesday to work together with them in deleting and blocking sexually explicit deepfake content, seeking to appease ...

Being a standalone platform, it offers certain social media capabilities. Group chats can contain up to 200,000 people. For WhatsApp, this number of people allowed in groups is limited to just ...

Telegram’s reported workforce of around 50 staffers pales in comparison to the tens of thousands employed by giants like Facebook and Instagram owner Meta to monitor content. Social media regulation ...