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columbus@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

All of Telegram's Lies About Privacy

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All of Telegram's Lies About Privacy

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columbus@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago
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Telegram is known as a privacy-focused secure messaging app because it markets itself that way. However, it is often criticized by security experts, privacy advocates, and people with common sense who can understand why its claims about being privacy-friendly don't make sense. In this brief article, I'll show you all
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    It was sponsored by a foundation for this very specific purpose, and when you get a domain you agree to use it for content in Catalan or about Catalan culture and language but a lot of people just don’t comply. It’s not a 2-letter TLD because Spain won’t let Catalonia have a country code.

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/.cat

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      Well I’m fucking wrong. Sorry.

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        No worries, I was a bit whaaaaat with the doughnuts thing because I had never heard about that.

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          They control (apparently hundreds of other domains like .business or .cookie or .fruit and and words like that. (Not necessarily real examples)

          That is also false what the fuck was I smoking?

          https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donuts_(company)

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