Russian-born tech entrepreneur is accused of failing to take action to curb the use of his messaging app for crime
The arrest of Pavel Durov, the Russian-born founder of Telegram, in Paris on Saturday has thrown the spotlight on the messaging app. Prosecutors said on Monday he was being held in custody as part of a cybercrime investigation.
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