alina@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 month agoWhich country is best to move to from russia?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square58linkfedilinkarrow-up198arrow-down135
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minus-squareRickAstleyfounddead@lemy.lollinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 month agoTelegram and durov was expelled and banned from russia, now he lives in dubai. He made Vk too and its sold to russian
minus-squareŠtěpán@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 month agoTIL. lot of people say it’s a russian spyware, which doesn’t make much sense then…
minus-squareeinkorn@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 month agoIt’s still spyware though. Content is non-encrypted by default and in case of channels can’t be encrypted anyway.
minus-squareWilloughby@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoGuess it’s UAE spyware now. Pssssst. no one “owns” XMPP.
minus-squareAllNewTypeFace@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoThe security is dubious, and Durov is not exactly an exile: he travels to Russia regularly, and Telegram have had (and might still have) development offices there, suggesting some kind of accommodation with the authorities there.
Telegram and durov was expelled and banned from russia, now he lives in dubai.
He made Vk too and its sold to russian
TIL.
lot of people say it’s a russian spyware, which doesn’t make much sense then…
It’s still spyware though. Content is non-encrypted by default and in case of channels can’t be encrypted anyway.
Guess it’s UAE spyware now.
Pssssst.
no one “owns” XMPP.
The security is dubious, and Durov is not exactly an exile: he travels to Russia regularly, and Telegram have had (and might still have) development offices there, suggesting some kind of accommodation with the authorities there.