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Telegram says added 'record' 70 mn users after Facebook outage

Potentially billions of users were impacted Monday when the dominant social network and its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms went offline for seven hours.

Telegram says added 'record' 70 mn users after Facebook outage
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By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Telegram's founder Pavel Durov said Tuesday that the encrypted messenger app had added a "record" 70 million users in one day after Facebook was hit by a massive outage.

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