Friends Quote by Pavel Durov

“Telegram is a secure, encrypted chat, audio, and file sharing program for mobile phones that quickly became the preferred ISIS communications application. In September…

— Malcolm Nance

ISIS' key social media-encrypted platform is Telegram, which is engineered by a Berlin-based tech company that can simply ignore the rulings of American federal…

— Peter Bergen

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

One thing Telegram does is make mass surveillance impossible.

— Pavel Durov

At Telegram we enjoy the luxury of not having to care about income streams or advertising.

— Pavel Durov

We need to make sure that organisations like WhatsApp - and there are plenty of others like that - don't provide a secret place…

— Amber Rudd

For an Italian peasant a telegram from anywhere is a wondrous thing; and a cable from the terrestrial paradise of America is not lightly…

— Howard K. Smith

We think that providing this kind of secure private means of communication for the masses for 99.999 percent of people that have nothing to…

— Pavel Durov

This is the first time in my experience... that I ever heard of a Senator trying to discredit his own Government before the world....…

— Harry S. Truman

ISIS uses traditional media platforms as well as widespread social media campaigns to propagate its ideology. With the broad distribution of social media, terrorists…

— Christopher A. Wray

Today, 90% of terrorist activity on the Internet takes place using social networking tools, be it independent bulletin boards. The most important terrorist communiques…

— Evan Kohlmann

I hope Telegram will be able to rely on the community even more than VK since it's a non-profit project that hopefully will be…

— Pavel Durov