How Telegram's Founder Pavel Durov Became a Culture War Martyr [404]www.404media.coexternal-linkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showtechnology@lemmy.zip coyotino [he/him] ( @theangriestbird@beehaw.org ) TechnologyEnglish • 5 months ago message-square14arrow-up151
arrow-up151external-linkHow Telegram's Founder Pavel Durov Became a Culture War Martyr [404]www.404media.co coyotino [he/him] ( @theangriestbird@beehaw.org ) TechnologyEnglish • 5 months ago message-square14cross-posted to: news@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showtechnology@lemmy.zip
minus-square jarfil ( @jarfil@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink9•5 months agoWhere I am, the news said: “Telegram is a social network” (it isn’t) “that allows terrorism from Russia and Iran” (it’s used by Russian and Iranian oppositors) “drug trafficking” (because it’s encrypted, I guess) “fraud” (scams are also part of email and the web) “money laundering” (…what?) “piracy” (sigh…) “and distribution of child pornography.” (so does email) “It doesn’t honor removal requests from the film/music industry organizations” (that’s piracy twice) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Horsemen_of_the_Infocalypse Terrorists, pedophiles/child molesters, organized crime like drug dealers, intellectual property pirates, and money launderers are cited commonly Do we have a BINGO?
minus-square zaknenou ( @zaknenou@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) linkfedilinkEnglish1•4 months agounderrated comment
Where I am, the news said:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Horsemen_of_the_Infocalypse
Do we have a BINGO?
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