Russian CEO of ‘App of Choice’ for Jihadists Refuses to Hand Over Encryption Keys to Government |Heat Street

Russian CEO of ‘App of Choice’ for Jihadists Refuses to Hand Over Encryption Keys to Government

Pavel Durov is famous for battling the Kremlin—and he’s at it again.

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