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sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months ago

Neo-Nazis head to encrypted SimpleX Chat app, bail on Telegram - Ars Technica

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sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months ago
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App swears there’s no way for law enforcement to track users’ identities.
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    I have also seen Telegram groups dedicated to drug trade migrating to other platforms such as Signal.

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      Yeah all my human trafficking homies moved elsewhere /s

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      And here I am over here just using telegram for it’s easy to build bots and talking to my family. The bots are handy for many things.

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        I haven’t looked into the bots in years, what are you doing with them?

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          Not a seasoned programmer myself but I did one (with Telethon and Python) to remind everyone in my family about incoming medical appointments for my parents, due dates for public services and calculating how much everyone must pay or due dates for going for their medications

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      Interesting how you personally have seen groups dedicated to drug trade migrate to signal 🤔

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        Are drug users not allowed to use lemmy

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        Are you implying there’s something wrong with that?

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          deleted by creator

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          No no just curious

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