Meta has removed paid advertisements for channels on the Telegram messaging app that promoted escort and sex work services in the U.S. and other countries from its Instagram platform. CBS News found ...

In late December 2024, rumors spread that a text group on Telegram totaling 70,000 people discussed ways to sedate women in order to sexually assault them. The rumor originated in a news report. The ...

Pavel Durov, the co-founder and CEO of Telegram, has pledged to “significantly improve” the moderation of criminal activity on his messaging app, 12 days after he was arrested in France. Durov wrote ...

Telegram CEO and founder Pavel Durov announced today that the company is launching its ad platform next month, allowing channel owners to receive financial rewards. The company will pay out rewards ...

Far-right riots across England have been fuelled by online disinformation ever since a group sprang up on an app owned by Russian exiles to exploit a tragedy in which three children were killed.

The Russian government has begun throttling download speeds on Telegram, citing accusations that the messaging app has failed ...