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Telegram is indeed not E2E encrypted, and messages sent to/from bots cannot opt into E2E; but would you happen to have a citation handy for more information on
by GranPC 5y ago
Telegram is indeed not E2E encrypted, and messages sent to/from bots cannot opt into E2E; but would you happen to have a citation handy for more information on these logging servers in Russia you speak of? Thanks!
- throw10920 5y ago"In August 2014, SORM-2 usage was extended to monitoring of social networks, chats and forums, requiring their operators to install SORM probes in their networks." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SORM https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SORM
- nailk 5y agoTelegram didn’t comply that rule and Russia tried to block Telegram that time without success
- mistrial9 5y agounlike say, Google Inc
- seniorivn 5y agoTelegram is not hosted in russia, but you are right, trusting telegram, is trusting ceo Pavel Durov and hist good intentions, much better than any big tech, but not even close to a proper e2ee
- throw10920 5y agoMy apologies, you're completely right, Telegram is not hosted in Russia. I don't know where I got that idea in my head from...
- rosndo 5y agoYou would trust this Pavel Durov? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25726879 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25726879 (You have to turn on showdead to see what he wrote) https://mobile.twitter.com/FiloSottile/status/1348592334481612800 https://mobile.twitter.com/FiloSottile/status/13485923344816...