Telegram Blocks Russian Opposition Bot as Google, Apple Pull App (msn.com) 8 points by asats 4y ago ↗ HN
[–] asats 4y ago ↗ As far as I know this is the first time they cooperated with the Russian government this openly, even without any publicly visible pressure on them.Given this news they can no longer be trusted.
[–] zozbot234 4y ago ↗ "But see, this was the good kind of Russian bot! Wait, it was interfering with an election? I thought it was only pro-Trump bots doing that!" [–] asats 4y ago ↗ Yes, a Russian opposition leader whom they tried to murder and then jailed endorsing officially approved Russian candidates in Russia is obviously an election interference
[–] asats 4y ago ↗ Yes, a Russian opposition leader whom they tried to murder and then jailed endorsing officially approved Russian candidates in Russia is obviously an election interference
[–] Mildlypolite 4y ago ↗ I didn't expect this from telegram. This is a huge disappointment.Putin was very nervous about Navalny smart system because it was working. He put pressure on everybody, Google apple and telegram.Their reputation is tainted forever.
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[ 3.0 ms ] story [ 19.7 ms ] threadGiven this news they can no longer be trusted.
Putin was very nervous about Navalny smart system because it was working. He put pressure on everybody, Google apple and telegram.
Their reputation is tainted forever.