Telegram to Share User Info With Law Enforcement in Policy Shift

Telegram updated its privacy policy to state it may disclose user phone numbers and IP addresses to authorities when presented with a valid judicial order related to criminal activity, a change prompted by the CEO's arrest in France; the company also plans to remove problematic search content and add an @SearchReport bot for users to flag illegal search terms. The text is a policy/news update rather than a technical incident report or malware/compromise analysis.