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GaggiX
11 months ago
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Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested at French ai...
>Do you unironically believe it's not already backdoored for Russian government?
Yes as Telegram was banned in Russia for a long time (or at least they tried) before giving up.
marcinzm
11 months ago
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If they backdoored it between those events then it’d be logical to unban it.
GaggiX
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There was no need, Russia did try by banning a lot of IP ranges but Telegram at the end was still running.
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Yes as Telegram was banned in Russia for a long time (or at least they tried) before giving up.