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		guappa on Aug 26, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is Telegram really an encrypted messaging app? I've only heard telegram presented as a messenger for criminals in western media.

noisy_boy on Aug 26, 2024 | [–]

For some, that would be a pretty big testament for security. What is the app used by people that are facing the power of law enforcement? If it can withstand that, it must be secure.

guappa on Aug 26, 2024 | | [–]

But drug dealers get arrested all the time…

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