Apple briefly took down Telegram from App Store
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Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov has broken his silence on the app's brief removal from Apple's App Store, giving his account of what triggered the takedown and criticising Apple for acting without warning. Durov shared his explanation in a post on X shortly after Telegram was restored to the App Store.
Apple said a slowdown in mobile gaming and changes to the App Store’s business model — including court-ordered payment rule changes in the U.S. — weighed on its services business, even as the company topped 1.
Pavel Durov explained the events that led to Telegram's brief removal from Apple's App Store. Following the brief removal of Telegram from the App Store last night, CEO Pavel Durov has provided an explanation for what happened. It came down to malicious behavior from a bad actor, and he also issued a warning to other app developers.
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