Telegram changes data sharing policy for legal requests, following CEO's arrest.
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced a policy shift allowing the app to share users' IP addresses and phone numbers with authorities upon valid legal requests. This change follows Durov's arrest in France for allegedly failing to curb illegal activities, including child abuse content. Telegram has removed problematic content using AI and updated its terms of service to enhance cooperation with law enforcement amid increasing regulatory scrutiny.
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