Arrest of Pavel Durov, Founder of Telegram
Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, was arrested in Paris but the company defends him, stating it is absurd to hold an owner responsible for abuse on the platform. The arrest prompted reactions from Moscow and Elon Musk, with ongoing investigation in France.
Key Points
- Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, was arrested in Paris
- Telegram defends Durov's innocence and compliance with EU laws
- Ongoing police investigation in France regarding alleged crimes on Telegram
Pros
- Telegram defends Durov's innocence and states it is absurd to blame the platform owner for abuse
- Durov is supported by high-profile figures like Moscow and Elon Musk
Cons
- Durov was arrested in Paris as part of a police investigation into alleged crimes facilitated by Telegram