تجاوز إلى المحتوى
Factliner

Telegram briefly removed from App Store after CSAM planted

Apple removed Telegram from the App Store after an extortionist allegedly planted child sexual abuse material in a public chat.

·1 min read·2 outlets

باختصار

Telegram was briefly removed from the Apple App Store after an extortionist allegedly planted child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in a public chat. The incident raises concerns about systemic risks for platforms hosting user-generated content.

Telegram was temporarily removed from the Apple App Store on August 4, 2026.1 Pavel Durov, Telegram's CEO, stated that an extortionist planted child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in a public chat to trigger the removal.1 Durov claimed Apple removed Telegram before contacting the company.1

Durov described the incident as creating a potential systemic risk for apps hosting user-generated content.2,1 Durov made the remarks in a post on X (formerly Twitter).1

“Apple removed Telegram from the App Store before contacting us. This creates a potential systemic risk for every mobile app that hosts user-generated content.”
Pavel Durov, Telegram CEO1

لماذا يهم

  • The App Store is Apple's digital marketplace for iOS applications, where developers distribute software to users.1

  • Child sexual abuse material (CSAM) refers to any content depicting sexually explicit activities involving a minor, which is illegal in most jurisdictions.1

كُتب هذا النص من التقارير الـ2 المدرجة أدناه، الصادرة عن 2 وسيلة إعلامية مستقلة، وقُوبل بها سطرًا سطرًا. وهو ليس نسخة من أي منها. لاحظت خطأ؟ أخبرنا.

Corroborated2 outlets
Left1Center1Right0

2 reports from 2 outlets. The numbers in the article point here.

Left-leaning1
Center1

Discussion

0

Comments are screened automatically. Disagreement is fine; abuse and spam are not.

Loading…

Related

Marcus Dawes http://www.marcusdawes.com marcus@marcusdawes.com / CC BY-SA 3.0
تكنولوجيا·

تكشف «OpenAI» و«جوني آيف» النقاب عن مكبر صوت ذكي يعمل بالذكاء الاصطناعي بسعر يتراوح بين 300 و400 دولار

يُوصف الجهاز، الذي من المتوقع طرحه في عام 2027، بأنه مكبر صوت ذكي على شكل دونات بدون شاشة، ويتميز بأجزاء متحركة وتصميم فريد.

21m
U.S. Space Force photo by Gwendolyn Kurzen / Public domain
تكنولوجيا·

Blue Origin blames New Glenn rocket explosion on faulty valve

Investigators say a faulty oxygen valve in the BE-4 engine triggered the May 28 explosion that destroyed the rocket and damaged launch pad infrastructure.

41m