‘99.999% of Telegram users have nothing to do with crime’: Pavel Durov

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced plans to improve content moderation on the messaging app, following his formal investigation in France over crimes committed through the platform. Durov stated that while 99.999% of users are law-abiding, the app will address concerns by removing features prone to abuse. He emphasized Telegram’s commitment to turning moderation into “an area of praise.” The changes come after Durov’s arrest and questioning in France, sparking debates about online free speech and platform responsibility for user actions.READ FULL