> The only difference here is that Telegram isn't USA-owned and doesn't need to bow down to the USA Govt. My understanding, unlike US companies, Telegram hasn'

> The only difference here is that Telegram isn't USA-owned and doesn't need to bow down to the USA Govt. My understanding, unlike US companies, Telegram hasn't been co-operating with the EU? US companies are not perfect (see the hundreds of millions/billions of fines), but the US companies at least work with authorities.