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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/35909566
SMH @ activists using techno-fascist platforms for communications during an operation subject to state-actor level interference. I thought we recognised and acknowledged this problem 15-20 years ago already.
https://xcancel.com/CraigMurrayOrg/status/1965431513320927706
Telegram is owned by Russian Elon Musk and the FSB. Avoid it if you can.
Ah, just looked the guy up on Wiki. Yeah, Russian Elon musk seems about right.
We don’t use Telegram and I never plan to.
Yeah, 100+ kids is fucking wild.
Durov only founded Telegram after he left Russia over Maidan. He was, however, recently arrested by the French, so…
He left it performatively. Since then, he’s secretly visited Russia, one time just around its unblocking in Russia, while pretending to be a fugitive.
Edit: Here’s an article on that.