True@lemy.lol to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 24 days agoCEO of Telegram messaging app arrested in France, say French mediawww.voanews.comexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up181arrow-down10
arrow-up181arrow-down1external-linkCEO of Telegram messaging app arrested in France, say French mediawww.voanews.comTrue@lemy.lol to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 24 days agomessage-square32fedilink
minus-squaresculd@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·22 days agoYou realize there are so many right wing extremists there that they would have been banned had they been using other services?
minus-squareuis@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·22 days agoYou realize it is just chat except it doesn’t show your phone number to every doxxer or FSB agent?
minus-squareTrue@lemy.lolOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·22 days agoYou relaize that the same could be said about Signal?
minus-squareyetAnotherUser@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·22 days agoTelegram has public groups which function nearly identical to social media. Signal does not. If Amazon AWS began hosting nazi websites and refused to take them down, should the CEO be arrested? I’d say yes.
minus-squareセリャスト@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·22 days agoimo the major difference is no algorithm or suggestions
You realize there are so many right wing extremists there that they would have been banned had they been using other services?
You realize it is just chat except it doesn’t show your phone number to every doxxer or FSB agent?
You relaize that the same could be said about Signal?
Telegram has public groups which function nearly identical to social media. Signal does not.
If Amazon AWS began hosting nazi websites and refused to take them down, should the CEO be arrested? I’d say yes.
imo the major difference is no algorithm or suggestions