Всем привет! Кажется, наша предыдущая загадка навела немало шума в среде знатоков города, досталось даже спецкорреспонденту Алёшке. Будем надеяться, новая задача собьёт вас с толку не меньше! Ответ, как обычно, ровно через сутки в комментариях и в сторис, ваши ответы принимаем тут.
Всем привет! Кажется, наша предыдущая загадка навела немало шума в среде знатоков города, досталось даже спецкорреспонденту Алёшке. Будем надеяться, новая задача собьёт вас с толку не меньше! Ответ, как обычно, ровно через сутки в комментариях и в сторис, ваши ответы принимаем тут.
DFR Lab sent the image through Microsoft Azure's Face Verification program and found that it was "highly unlikely" that the person in the second photo was the same as the first woman. The fact-checker Logically AI also found the claim to be false. The woman, Olena Kurilo, was also captured in a video after the airstrike and shown to have the injuries. "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." 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. After fleeing Russia, the brothers founded Telegram as a way to communicate outside the Kremlin's orbit. They now run it from Dubai, and Pavel Durov says it has more than 500 million monthly active users. Either way, Durov says that he withdrew his resignation but that he was ousted from his company anyway. Subsequently, control of the company was reportedly handed to oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Igor Sechin, both allegedly close associates of Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
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