Morte di un regime: (1) la bandiera dell’opposizione issata all’ambasciata siriana a Mosca, (2) il mausoleo di Hafiz al-Assad, padre di Bashar, dato alle fiamme dai ribelli e (3) un album di famiglia appena rubato dalla residenza di Bashar al-Assad (12/2024, via Al Jazeera, Twitter/Qalaat Al Mudiq, Twitter/Qusay Noor)
Morte di un regime: (1) la bandiera dell’opposizione issata all’ambasciata siriana a Mosca, (2) il mausoleo di Hafiz al-Assad, padre di Bashar, dato alle fiamme dai ribelli e (3) un album di famiglia appena rubato dalla residenza di Bashar al-Assad (12/2024, via Al Jazeera, Twitter/Qalaat Al Mudiq, Twitter/Qusay Noor)
The fake Zelenskiy account reached 20,000 followers on Telegram before it was shut down, a remedial action that experts say is all too rare. Since its launch in 2013, Telegram has grown from a simple messaging app to a broadcast network. Its user base isn’t as vast as WhatsApp’s, and its broadcast platform is a fraction the size of Twitter, but it’s nonetheless showing its use. While Telegram has been embroiled in controversy for much of its life, it has become a vital source of communication during the invasion of Ukraine. But, if all of this is new to you, let us explain, dear friends, what on Earth a Telegram is meant to be, and why you should, or should not, need to care. Channels are not fully encrypted, end-to-end. All communications on a Telegram channel can be seen by anyone on the channel and are also visible to Telegram. Telegram may be asked by a government to hand over the communications from a channel. Telegram has a history of standing up to Russian government requests for data, but how comfortable you are relying on that history to predict future behavior is up to you. Because Telegram has this data, it may also be stolen by hackers or leaked by an internal employee. Perpetrators of such fraud use various marketing techniques to attract subscribers on their social media channels. "Like the bombing of the maternity ward in Mariupol," he said, "Even before it hits the news, you see the videos on the Telegram channels."
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