Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 6 months ago

Telegram Hands U.S. Authorities Data on Thousands of Users [404 Media]

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Telegram Hands U.S. Authorities Data on Thousands of Users [404 Media]

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 6 months ago

Telegram Hands U.S. Authorities Data on Thousands of Users

www.404media.co

The number of data requests fulfilled by Telegram skyrocketed, with the company providing data to U.S. authorities on 2,253 users last year.

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