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That argument is not honest. There already are laws against doxing and threats. We don't need to censor a whole platform because of that. Especially if it's don
by iqanq 5y ago
That argument is not honest. There already are laws against doxing and threats. We don't need to censor a whole platform because of that. Especially if it's done just so we can conveniently muzzle groups that just want to protest against masks, vaccines, or lockdowns.
- lima 5y agoBut that's the point - Telegram refuses to honor these laws. There are court rulings demanding Telegram to remove content, which Telegram ignores, hence the threats of banning the entire platform.
- polski-g 5y agoDoes telegram have employees in Germany? Why would the German government have control over any corporation on the planet?
- BurningPenguin 5y agoUsually when you offer services in other countries, you have to obey their laws as well.
- lobocinza 5y agoI don't see Facebook receiving the same treatment.
- lima 5y agoFacebook complies with most foreign government law enforcement requests.
- lobocinza 5y agoIt probably do that and also pay its fines exemplary but at the end of the day it is a monopolistic network, a privacy abuser, a compulsive liar, a opinion manipulator and a big threat to democracy and society. To the government exerting control over it's citizens is far more important than protecting it's citizens rights and well-being. Facebook knows that and just play the game and at the end of the day Zuckerberg can do whatever he want if he saves politicians faces.
- lampe3 5y agoOkay you have clearly no clue what you are talking about. Its not about "querdenker" putting there bullshit on and promoting there products. It's about the far right and people are getting more aggressive every day and writing death threats and leaking addresses and a lot of nasty shit. It's not about selling your homeopathic sugar pills. It's not about stupid people spreading fake news. It's about people calling other people to kill other people. If you dont recognize this then your a
- ehvatum 5y agoAll that Russian natural gas has clearly resulted in brain damage to the German left. In order to institute fascism, Hitler needed a crumbling economy, not an encrypted messenger!!!
- kkjjkgjjgg 5y agoAnd you know that because? Have you seen those things yourself? Will they also shut down email, I'm sure a lot of death threats are sent via that? Even if a few crazy people are into such things, it doesn't mean they have a huge impact. You can use Telegram just fine without ever seeing anything of it.