«- Говорят, фильм "Джентльмены удачи" будет признан экстремистским и запрещён к показу в России за пропаганду ЛГБТ и квадроберов. - А “Здравствуйте я ваша тетя”? “Гусарская баллада”? “Приключения Буратино”?! - Дааа, работы у госдумы непочатый край…»
«- Говорят, фильм "Джентльмены удачи" будет признан экстремистским и запрещён к показу в России за пропаганду ЛГБТ и квадроберов. - А “Здравствуйте я ваша тетя”? “Гусарская баллада”? “Приключения Буратино”?! - Дааа, работы у госдумы непочатый край…»
Individual messages can be fully encrypted. But the user has to turn on that function. It's not automatic, as it is on Signal and WhatsApp. "There are a lot of things that Telegram could have been doing this whole time. And they know exactly what they are and they've chosen not to do them. That's why I don't trust them," she said. He said that since his platform does not have the capacity to check all channels, it may restrict some in Russia and Ukraine "for the duration of the conflict," but then reversed course hours later after many users complained that Telegram was an important source of information. Given the pro-privacy stance of the platform, it’s taken as a given that it’ll be used for a number of reasons, not all of them good. And Telegram has been attached to a fair few scandals related to terrorism, sexual exploitation and crime. Back in 2015, Vox described Telegram as “ISIS’ app of choice,” saying that the platform’s real use is the ability to use channels to distribute material to large groups at once. Telegram has acted to remove public channels affiliated with terrorism, but Pavel Durov reiterated that he had no business snooping on private conversations. Such instructions could actually endanger people — citizens receive air strike warnings via smartphone alerts.
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