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		c0mbonat0r on Aug 25, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Arrest of Pavel Durov, Telegram CEO, charges of te... if its not not end-to-end encrypted, what does that mean? whats the method that govts access these messages?

mr_mitm on Aug 25, 2024 | [–]

You can simply join those channels. Getting an invite is not hard, or even unnecessary, from what I hear.

ianburrell on Aug 25, 2024 | [–]

End-to-end encrypted means that the server doesn’t have access to the keys. When server does have access, they could read messages to filter them or give law enforcement access.

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