Politics
Iran instructs ISPs to block Telegram
Telegram will now be facing blocks from Iran's ISPs. Iranian officials have instructed ISPs to start blocking both the desktop and mobile versions of Telegram within the country.…
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Iranian officials can no longer use Telegram
Previously, Iranian government blocked messaging and social media apps such as Instagram and Telegram to "maintain peace," but it was pretty clear that it was a way to…
Internet
France creating secure chat app to keep officials’ data within the country
Following Russian's ban, Telegram will soon be losing more customers. In this case, the French government is testing an encrypted messaging app that would keep officials' data on…
Legal
Telegram is banned from Russia following court ruling
Since 2017, Russian authorities have continually threatened to ban Telegram from the country over the developers' repeated refusal to grant them access to user data. It appears now…
Politics
Russia inches closer to banning Telegram
According to a lawsuit filed today by the Russian government, they want to limit the messaging app Telegram domestically, a move that is escalating the battle between the…
Business
Telegram raised a total of $1.7 billion from two pre-ICO sales
In February, Telegram, the secure messaging service, launched a presale for its cryptocurrency prior to an Initial Coin Offering (ICO) where it raised $850 million from 81 investors.…
Security
Telegram has lost appeal over encryption keys in Russia
Telegram and Russia have had a dispute going on for a while now, but it appears that the messaging service has received a blow. Telegram has been wanting…