Encrypted messaging app Telegram says it has blocked 78 accounts associated with the jihadist Islamic State group. |||
The instant messenger app Telegram, created by Russian Internet guru Pavel Durov, says it has blocked 78 accounts associated with the jihadist Islamic State group following the attacks in Paris.“We were disturbed to learn that Telegram’s public channels were being used by ISIS to spread their propaganda,” the service said on its own account late Wednesday.“As a result, this week alone we blocked 78 ISIS-related channels across 12 languages,” it added.Telegram, a free app which was launched in …read more
Source: Independent Online
