I believe the role of the government is too big. Society must be more decentralized. — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
The political solutions proposed against encryption are not going to work against terrorism. — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
I believe in small governments or no governments. I think the majority of people want to have big government, a big brother… — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
Any government that likes to call themselves democratic should welcome Snowden and allow him to live in their country. — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
Maybe we shouldn't be too dependent on politicians trying to make us believe that we are safe only because of their actions. — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
Political oppositionary activity on the Russian Internet caused the government to pass laws limiting both service operators and users. As a result,… — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
Governments should be smaller. In fact, governments and countries in general are less important than we think they are. They take credit… — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
I think the big difference between most countries and the U.S., is that governments are more straightforward now about their intentions to… — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
Obviously I do have political views - I'm a believer in the free-market economy; I also believe that without competition and respect… — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
Unless you are cool with all of your photos and messages becoming public one day, you should delete WhatsApp from your phone. — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
In my past, it looked like I could get into trouble in Russia - but I was not afraid then, and I'm not afraid… — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
The first thing that we wanted to make clear is that nobody has to trust anybody. We don't take people's trust for Telegram for… — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
WhatsApp doesn't only fail to protect your WhatsApp messages - this app is being consistently used as a Trojan horse to spy on your… — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
When I turned 17, I created a website for the students at my University. It enabled students to share lectures and discuss exams, and… — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
Any government that likes to call themselves democratic should welcome Snowden and allow him to live in their country. — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
In America they started to refer to Telegram as 'ISIS's preferred messaging app,' But in reality there are many more legitimate users. — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
VK is famous for its competitions among third-party developers who build alternative versions of VK on its open API. — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
If you have WhatsApp and your phone goes down, you don't have access to your messages. You can't send documents and it's not private. — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
Despite this ever-increasing evidence of WhatsApp being a honeypot for people that still trust Facebook in 2019, it might also be the case that… — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
