Some people say it’s really privacy-giving and that you should use it as a privacy alternative. Others say it’s alao on the big tech side. What’s going on with telegram, really?

  • Undertaker@feddit.org
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    3 days ago

    Some people obviously do not know what they are talking about. Telegram stores clear text chat messages on their servers. That’s not even near privacy

    • FoundFootFootage78@lemmy.ml
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      3 days ago

      A lot of debate has been had about whether the CEO is trustworthy, but I guess if they’re not doing end to end encryption then there’s no point.

      • teolan@lemmy.world
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        2 days ago

        There’s no debate. The CEO is a compulsive liar who misleads people about how encryption works. Every one who knows how encryption works and have looked at Telegram will tell you Telegram is not encrypted