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How Telegram Became the Underworld’s Favorite App

How Telegram Became the Underworld’s Favorite App

The Daily vor 2 Jahren

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A Times investigation has found that Telegram, one of the world’s
biggest messaging apps, with nearly a billion users, is also a
giant black market and gathering place for the likes of
terrorists and white supremacists.

Adam Satariano, a technology reporter for The Times, discusses
the story of Telegram and the arrest of its founder, Pavel Durov.

Guest: Adam Satariano, a technology correspondent for The New
York Times.

Background reading:

How Telegram became a playground for criminals, extremists
and terrorists.

The criminal charges against Pavel Durov raised concerns in
Silicon Valley about encryption and Telegram’s approach to
privacy and security.

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