# Telegram will now hand over phone number and IP for criminal suspects **URL:** \ **Category:** In The News\ **Tags:** telegram\ **Created:** [24 September 2024 02:02 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/telegram-will-now-hand-over-phone-number-and-ip-for-criminal-suspects/171408 "2024-09-24T02:02:17Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/user_avatar/forum.devtalk.com/communitynews/32/1113_2.png) [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\ **Post date:** [24 September 2024 02:02 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/telegram-will-now-hand-over-phone-number-and-ip-for-criminal-suspects/171408/1 "2024-09-24T02:02:17Z")
> Telegram will now hand over your phone number and IP if you’re a criminal suspect. > Telegram continues trying to repair its reputation. Read in full here: > **[Telegram will now hand over your phone number and IP if you’re a criminal...](https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/23/24252276/telegram-disclose-user-data-legal-requests-criminal-activity)** > > Telegram continues trying to repair its reputation. _This thread was posted by one of our members via one of our news source trackers._ ---
**Author:** ![jss](https://forum.devtalk.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/cdc98d/32.png) [@jss](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/jss)\ **Post date:** [24 September 2024 06:48 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/telegram-will-now-hand-over-phone-number-and-ip-for-criminal-suspects/171408/2 "2024-09-24T06:48:59Z")
Didn’t know that Telegram was being used a lot for criminal activities ☹ ---
**Author:** ![peterchancc](https://forum.devtalk.com/user_avatar/forum.devtalk.com/peterchancc/32/6764_2.png) [@peterchancc](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/peterchancc)\ **Post date:** [24 September 2024 11:18 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/telegram-will-now-hand-over-phone-number-and-ip-for-criminal-suspects/171408/3 "2024-09-24T11:18:31Z")
Probably the end of Telegram?