Durov said he avoids venture capital (VC) investments to prevent external influence on how Telegram operates and prefers retaining 100% ownership of Telegram.
Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram Messenger, believes that governments’ decreasing tolerance toward privacy will force innovations around secure communication hardware devices.
“The world is becoming less amenable. Governments are becoming less tolerant of privacy. And that’s clearly the trend because they have more technological power.” Durov said that the geopolitical neutrality of the United Arab Emirates is ideal for entrepreneurs fighting for privacy and anti-surveillance:
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