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Durov says Telegram never disclosed single byte of private messages in its 12-year history / TON Surges 20% as Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Recovers Passport From French Authorities / Telegram co-founder Durov leaves France for Dubai with judges' permission -- AFP / TON becomes the exclusive blockchain for Telegram's mini-app platform / Telegram boss faces French magistrates over app's role in organised crime / AI helps Telegram remove 15 million suspect groups and channels in 2024 / Russia Labels Telegram News Channel Astra 'Foreign Agent' / Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone-Idea once again call for regulation of WhatsApp, Telegram, Google Meet and other apps / Telegram co-founder's statement won't lead to outflow of messenger's users -- expert / Telegram founder Pavel Durov slams 'misguided' French charges, denies app an 'anarchic paradise'