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New York Times: Analysis of 3.2M+ Telegram messages from 16K+ channels shows how the app is inundated with criminal activity, CSAM, drug dealers, white nationalists, and more  —  Drug dealers, scammers and white nationalists openly conduct business and spread toxic speech on the platform …

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[–] [email protected] 24 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Yeah, that's cool. But the reason for this manufactured consent is Gaza and citizens around using it to organize against their corrupt governments.

You'll note that none of this was a problem until the owner refused to do Israel's bidding. Not the drug dealers, scammers, nazis, none of it. Why do you think that is?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

A simple solution would be something that looks at attachments only...

But that's never brought up, it's always all or nothing.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Based comment

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (3 children)

I don't know what CSAM is but I'm also afraid to Google it.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago

CSAM = child sexual abuse material.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago

i think thats child porn/abuse if im not mistaken

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

If you think that's bad, do the same thing for phone calls.

#Fuck your FUD