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Re:Telegram founder says over 70M new users joined during Fa... by AdamHominem on Tuesday October 05, 2021 @04:33PM (#28765213)
It's a UAE company with a custom encryption protocol, e2ee off by default, and no e2ee for group chat. You're damn right it's a honeypot.

Use Signal or Element/Matrix.

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Re:Telegram founder says over 70M new users joined during Fa... by EastOfTruth on Tuesday October 05, 2021 @04:38PM (#28765296)
Doesn't Signal also require a phone number?
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