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minus-square@ceiron@europe.publinkfedilinkEnglish20•1 month agoWell that’s because Telegram is likely the state messaging app they’re talking about! 😄
minus-square@Tetsuo@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month agoI assume this is just a joke… Because with the relationship Telegram has with the Russian government this would be quite unlikely.
minus-square@logan_hero@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month agoI mean they tried once, did not go so well
minus-square@HyperfocusSurfer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish0•1 month agoWhy block a popular messenger that has no e2ee by default and shady custom e2ee that doesn’t even sync between multiple devices users can optionally use? Sounds counterproductive
minus-squareVictorlinkfedilinkEnglish0•1 month ago that doesn’t even sync between multiple devices Telegram syncs between devices for me. 🤷♂️ Not sure what you mean. (Yes, I’m in the middle of transitioning away from Telegram. Just gotta export my data first.)
minus-square@HyperfocusSurfer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month agoI meant their supposedly secret chats. Last time I’ve checked they weren’t even available on desktop
Not blocking telegram though. 😄
Well that’s because Telegram is likely the state messaging app they’re talking about! 😄
Touché
I assume this is just a joke… Because with the relationship Telegram has with the Russian government this would be quite unlikely.
I mean they tried once, did not go so well
Why block a popular messenger that has no e2ee by default and shady custom e2ee that doesn’t even sync between multiple devices users can optionally use? Sounds counterproductive
Telegram syncs between devices for me. 🤷♂️ Not sure what you mean.
(Yes, I’m in the middle of transitioning away from Telegram. Just gotta export my data first.)
I meant their supposedly secret chats. Last time I’ve checked they weren’t even available on desktop