The Kremlin Has Entered the Chat Room (2023) (opens in new tab)

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4 pointsdoublebind1y ago5 comments

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Are people really that naive to think a homegrown Russian app isn’t providing access to the kremlin?

If I was in Russia, I wouldn’t touch anything that isn’t iMessage with a 100 yard stick.

> that isn’t iMessage

So you think that Apple keeps you private? They have serious problems, too:

and

So your sources are one unrelated story from four years ago and one random “theory” page?

Russian antiwar activists placed their faith in Telegram, a supposedly secure messaging app. How does Putin’s regime seem to know their every move?

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