- Changes in Telegram's Moderation Policy
- Telegram Users Can Flag Illegal Content
- Pavel Durov Releases Post After Arrest
Following the recent arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, the company has modified its moderation policies to include private chats.
Changes in Telegram's Moderation Policy
According to the latest changes on its FAQ page, Telegram has expanded its moderation to include private chats. The company previously stated that all chats and group chats are private among participants and that they do not process requests related to them.
Telegram Users Can Flag Illegal Content
Telegram users can now flag content they believe is illegal in a private chat. Users will have a report button for both Android, iOS, and even computer apps. They can also send emails with links to the content they believe should be taken down.
Pavel Durov Releases Post After Arrest
Durov released a public Telegram post following his arrest, stating that he is still trying to understand what happened in France. He mentioned being told that he might be personally responsible for illegal use of Telegram by others because French authorities did not receive responses from Telegram.
The changes in Telegram's moderation policy and Pavel Durov's statement underscore the importance of fair platform use and user safety.
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