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So why doesn't Telegram have the same issue? Just like Signal, the client is fully open source and most of the secure bits are client-side, but unlike Signal th

So why doesn't Telegram have the same issue? Just like Signal, the client is fully open source and most of the secure bits are client-side, but unlike Signal they make no pretenses about being "fully" open source as they've never published any server sources, nor they make hostile moves towards blocking third-party client interoperability.

Andrew_nenakhov 6y ago
Because Telegram is not secure at all and the only content that is not stored on server unencrypted are so-called secret chats, used by approximately 0% of audience. So they have zero need to be paranoid about data privacy.