#Telegram will start #moderating private chats after #CEO’s arrest

source: https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/5/24237254/telegram-pavel-durov-arrest-private-chats-moderation-policy-change

Earlier today, Durov issued his first public statement since his arrest, promising to moderate content more on the platform — a noticeable change in tone after the company initially said he had “nothing to hide”. “It is absurd to claim that a platform or its owner are responsible for abuse of that platform,” the company wrote in an unattributed statement posted in August.

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Telegram will start moderating private chats after CEO’s arrest

Telegram has been changing the FAQ section on the company’s website around topics like illegal material. Its CEO Pavel Durov was arrested in France in late August.

^{Mia Sato (The Verge)}