Durov’s arrest created free advertising for his messenger around the world, but especially in France.
After the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov at the Paris airport, his social network took the lead in terms of the number of downloads on the App Store in France and took second place in the United States.
Overall, Telegram increased international downloads by 4%, according to Techcrunch.
In the US, among all applications (excluding games), Telegram rose from 18th place to 8th. This is his record, reports Appfigures.
As you know, on the night of June 24, Pavel Durov, who also has French citizenship, in addition to Russian, was detained in Paris.
The French prosecutor’s office charged Durov with 12 counts, mainly complicity in the possession of child pornography.
Macron commented on Durov’s arrest
Macron commented on Durov’s arrest
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