Tech founder says French authorities are putting innovation at risk in first public comments since his detention.

Tech founder says French authorities are putting innovation at risk in first public comments since his detention.

Pavel Durov, held in France since last month, blamed “growing pains” for the company’s problems and pledged to make improvements.

Pavel Durov, held in France since last month, blamed “growing pains” for the company’s problems and pledged to make improvements.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov defended the encrypted messaging app in his first public comments since being arrested in Paris last month.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov defended the encrypted messaging app in his first public comments since being arrested in Paris last month.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov responds to accusations after indictment Durov has spoken out for the first time following his arrest last week, defending...

Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov released a statement late this week addressing the numerous criminal charges that he faces in France after he was...

Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov, after being arrested in France, defended his platform against allegations of enabling criminal activity. He admitted...

Among other measures, Telegram's CEO has promised to remove some features that had been abused for illegal activity.