• SomeLemmyUser@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish
    1·
    3 months ago

    “The encrypted Telegram, with clo…”

    Just a remidner that Telegramm is NOT encrypted by default (you need to Start a secret chat) and groups are NEVER encrypted

    • Clot@lemm.eeOPEnglish
      02·
      3 months ago

      Correction: Telegram is not E2EE by default, it is encrypted tho.

  • Optional@lemmy.worldEnglish
    1·
    3 months ago

    Elon Musk, billionaire owner of X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, said after reports of Durov’s detention: “It’s 2030 in Europe and you’re being executed for liking a meme.”

    Elmo. Dude. Get your shit together. Stop with the drugs.

    • troed@fedia.io
      1·
      3 months ago

      What has Telegram got to do with privacy? Russia banning Signal but not Telegram tells you all you need to know.

  • jimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.worldEnglish
    14·
    3 months ago

    Summary

    1. Durov arrested in Bourget airport, police sources say
    2. Telegram says Durov has nothing to hide
    3. Durov has French and UAE citizenship
    4. Russia says Durov’s rights should be respected
    5. Russian lawmaker: freedom of speech is dead in Europe