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Report Details Telegram Sharing User Data With US Government

Original: Here's What Telegram Giving Data to the U.S. Government Looks Like

Telegram has begun handing user data to US authorities, and a 404 Media report lays out what that cooperation looks like in practice. The shift marks a notable reversal for the messaging app, whose founder Pavel Durov long claimed it was resistant to government data requests. Readers are debating the privacy implications and how much user information may be exposed.

Why now: Telegram's move away from its privacy-resistance reputation raises concerns about user data exposure to US authorities.

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