Some of you may remember that a couple of years ago, again for my birthday, I decided to donate a small sum to the good folks at the Gibbon Conservation Society, specifically to symbolically adopt Ebony, a little mischief maker who deserved all the help and good care she was now getting, and I did it all under the name of Shooshposting. You can find the original post here: https://www.group-telegram.com/ar/Shooshposting.com/24657
Some of you may remember that a couple of years ago, again for my birthday, I decided to donate a small sum to the good folks at the Gibbon Conservation Society, specifically to symbolically adopt Ebony, a little mischief maker who deserved all the help and good care she was now getting, and I did it all under the name of Shooshposting. You can find the original post here: https://www.group-telegram.com/ar/Shooshposting.com/24657
Stocks dropped on Friday afternoon, as gains made earlier in the day on hopes for diplomatic progress between Russia and Ukraine turned to losses. Technology stocks were hit particularly hard by higher bond yields. The company maintains that it cannot act against individual or group chats, which are “private amongst their participants,” but it will respond to requests in relation to sticker sets, channels and bots which are publicly available. During the invasion of Ukraine, Pavel Durov has wrestled with this issue a lot more prominently than he has before. Channels like Donbass Insider and Bellum Acta, as reported by Foreign Policy, started pumping out pro-Russian propaganda as the invasion began. So much so that the Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council issued a statement labeling which accounts are Russian-backed. Ukrainian officials, in potential violation of the Geneva Convention, have shared imagery of dead and captured Russian soldiers on the platform. Lastly, the web previews of t.me links have been given a new look, adding chat backgrounds and design elements from the fully-features Telegram Web client. "He has kind of an old-school cyber-libertarian world view where technology is there to set you free," Maréchal said. This ability to mix the public and the private, as well as the ability to use bots to engage with users has proved to be problematic. In early 2021, a database selling phone numbers pulled from Facebook was selling numbers for $20 per lookup. Similarly, security researchers found a network of deepfake bots on the platform that were generating images of people submitted by users to create non-consensual imagery, some of which involved children.
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