So telegram is pointless now. Fuck France

What they were aiming for since forever

Because he's a fiat billionaire, he was "persuaded" to cooperate. If he had been a bitcoiner, things would have probably played out differently.

Gay

lol, does it mean e2ee „secret chats” to dissapear?

If people want moderation, they know where to go. If they don't... #Nostr

Perhaps I am a bit negative today, but I think most of the "normal people" will applaud this instead of seeing this as another step towards dystopia...

Th https://image.nostr.build/1e95e928650bd5be00bf0d8b2995778c35eb3d0b91de24c45c5aab92312b990f.jpg ey just moved it to another sub-article.

Apparently....He folded quickly. Surprising how easy you blackmail a pseudo-libertarian spoiled billionaire.. Too few Mandelas, Assanges, etc Too many Durovs on this planet.. Sad https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/5/24237254/telegram-pavel-durov-arrest-private-chats-moderation-policy-change

Sad but telegram was never a based app.

From the story, it looks like it will require user reporting to initiate official moderation. I guess terrorists will be reporting each other? "All Telegram apps have ‘Report’ buttons that let you flag illegal content for our moderators — in just a few taps." I don't see this appeasing the ...

Maybe unpopular opinion. I dont care much about piracy and drug trafficking. But I have a weak spot for child abuse and any form of human rights abuse. If I know I could do something to catch them I would. I would be happy thinking my app is a honeypot to catch them.

I am shocked

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