Telegram linked to an “abuse economy” built on the invasion of ordinary women's privacy
Privacy Guides Community [Unofficial]
April 16, 2026
PurpleDime:
> which means Telegram can see what goes on in there and hence has more power to do something about it.
They do hash checks on known CSAM/other abusive media. It’s absurd to demand Telegram to spend millions on surveillance tech otherwise.
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