Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, has been allowed to temporarily leave France after previously being charged with crimes linked to illicit activity on the app. Initially detained near Paris, he faced serious charges including complicity in enabling child exploitation, drug trafficking, and refusing to cooperate with law enforcement, with a potential 10-year prison sentence hanging over him. Although Durov contends he cannot be blamed for user actions, Telegram has committed to greater policing of its platform to improve cooperation with authorities globally.
Pavel Durov, the Telegram founder, emphasized that he cannot be held accountable for user posts, and asserted that his communications platform facilitates freedom of expression.
Durov was charged with several crimes linked to illicit activity on Telegram, including drug trafficking and child exploitation, facing a potential 10-year prison sentence.
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