#LegalRequests

Telegram Agrees to Share User Data With Authorities for Criminal Investigations

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September 24, 2024 at 03:54AM Telegram has reversed its policy and will now disclose users’ IP addresses and phone numbers to authorities in response to valid legal requests. This change aims to combat criminal activity on the platform, including drug trafficking and child pornography. The update follows the arrest of CEO Pavel Durov in France … Read more

Telegram will now hand over IP addresses, phone numbers of suspects to cops

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September 23, 2024 at 06:13PM In a surprising move, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced a shift in the platform’s stance on disclosing user information to authorities. The updated Terms of Service now allow for the disclosure of IP addresses and phone numbers to relevant authorities for criminal activity cases, a change from previously cooperating with … Read more