True@lemy.lol to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 months agoCEO of Telegram messaging app arrested in France, say French mediawww.voanews.comexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down10
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minus-squareLime Buzz@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoThat’s fair, one reason I stay out of big groups, though you can set it not to be displayed to anyone, so I’m not fully grasping your argument. What do you mean by passport? It will a bit, if someone doesn’t know the phone number of an account that sent a message.
minus-squareuis@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-23 months ago though you can set it not to be displayed to anyone, Is it something new? I don’t remember it being a thing. What do you mean by passport? In certain countries(Russia) you need passport to buy SIM card. So phone number is tied to person.
minus-squareLime Buzz@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoFairly new, yeah. Oh, right, yeah, that’s bad.
That’s fair, one reason I stay out of big groups, though you can set it not to be displayed to anyone, so I’m not fully grasping your argument.
What do you mean by passport? It will a bit, if someone doesn’t know the phone number of an account that sent a message.
Is it something new? I don’t remember it being a thing.
In certain countries(Russia) you need passport to buy SIM card. So phone number is tied to person.
Fairly new, yeah.
Oh, right, yeah, that’s bad.