Pavel Durov, the creator of Telegram, has been arrested in France, creating upheaval within his digital empire, which serves over 900 million active users.
Critics view Telegram as a 'Wild West' platform, allowing the rapid spread of disinformation amid ongoing debates about user privacy vs regulatory oversight.
Durov's background includes a rich education, starting in Italy and moving on to St. Petersburg, where he cultivated a passion for programming and digital innovation.
Both Pavel and his brother Nikolai have built Telegram's reputation on privacy, consistently resisting governmental pressures for user data access.
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