TON congratulated Pavel Durov on the return of his passport, saying he supported him in defending his right to free speech and online privacy

On March 15, TON officially issued a statement saying, "The TON Foundation celebrates the return of Pavel Durov's passport The TON Foundation is pleased to learn that the French authorities have returned Pavel Durov's passport to him, allowing him to leave the country freely." This news marks an important moment of resolution. With nearly 1 billion users worldwide, Telegram represents a global movement dedicated to freedom of communication and the right to inalienable privacy. As part of the decentralized TON community, we stand with Pavel in his unwavering defense of free speech and online privacy.

Our commitment to these fundamental principles remains unwavering. We strongly believe that blockchain is a free technology, an innovative tool that can transform the way we protect individual rights – and we are proud to be part of an ecosystem that empowers individuals to communicate freely and securely.

We express our deepest gratitude to our community, the broader tech industry, and all the free speech advocates who have spoken out in support of Pavel Durov. ”