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Telegram is exposing their users privacy. (lemmynsfw.com)
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[–] mashbooq@lemmy.world 33 points 1 month ago

Telegram users have never had privacy. Group chats are completely in the open and private messages are only encrypted if both users turn it on for each conversation—and it's off by default. I've never understood why anyone thinks Telegram is any better than posting anywhere else on the internet.