Telegram says app restored on Apple's App Store after temporary removal

Telegram said its messaging app has been restored on Apple's App Store after briefly disappearing, though neither the platform nor Apple explained the temporary removal

Telegram said on ​Monday its messaging app has been restored on Apple's App Store, ‌after Reuters checks ​showed it ​was not available.

 

"Telegram ​has been restored on the App Store and ​should soon be ‌available again for all ​users," it said, without elaborating. 

Earlier in the ‌day, a ​message ‌on Telegram's Apple ‌app store page read, "The page ​you're looking for can't be found."

 

Apple ​did not respond to a ‌request for comment ‌outside regular business hours.