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Telegram responds to CEO's arrest: Telegram complies with EU law, audits meet industry standards and continues to improve

BlockBeats news, on August 26, Telegram issued a statement on its official X platform account in response to the arrest of its CEO, the statement said:

1. Telegram complies with EU law, including the Digital Services Act - its audit meets industry standards and is constantly improving.

2. Telegram CEO Pavel Durov is not hiding, he often travels in Europe.

3. The claim that "a platform or platform owner should be responsible for abuse on the platform" is ridiculous.

4. Nearly one billion users around the world use Telegram as a means of communication and an important source of information.

5. The team is waiting for a prompt resolution to this situation.

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