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Telegram Is Handing User Data to the U.S. Government
Original: Here's What Telegram Giving Data to the U.S. Government Looks Like
Telegram, long seen as a haven for private messaging, is reportedly sharing user data with the U.S. government, according to a new report by 404 Media. The report details what that cooperation looks like in practice, raising concerns among privacy advocates about how much information the platform can access and disclose about its users despite its reputation for strong encryption and resistance to surveillance requests.
Why now: Telegram built its reputation on privacy, so evidence of data sharing with U.S. authorities challenges assumptions about how secure the platform really is.
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