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South Korea is The Latest Country to Investigate Telegram

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Continuing the growing controversy over the application, South Korea has joined the growing list of nations now investigating Telegram. The country is reportedly launching a probe into its distribution of illicit content. It has become one of many nations investigating the platform. In late August, Telegram CEO and founder Pavel Durov was arrested by French officials. That arrest was due to an ongoing investigation for similar activities. Those authorities claimed that the application was used for drug and child abuse content trafficking. Their actions have inspired similar activity from other jurisdictions. Also Read: UAE Ask French Officials for Access to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov South Korea Follows France, Launches Telegram Investigation It has been an up-and-down year for Telegram. The app became a vital player in the crypto sector. The Open Network, the platform’s layer-1 blockchain proved to be highly successful. It drove massive investments into its native Toncoin (TON) tok...