Telegram changed their terms of service stating they are now sharing IP addresses and phone numbers with authorities. Each country has different regulations so it will vary.
In this video I discuss the impacts of this move and what it could mean for the millions who are using that application for Crypto, connecting their wallets.
Here is the link to the article mentioned in the video:
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https://inleo.io/threads/view/omarrojas/re-leothreads-25xtfva9x?referral=omarrojas
I’m more and more convinced that Durov’s “arrest” was actually a well-planned defection.
Government empowered news media are always choiceless in manipulating info if the government see fit. I do not always trust their headlines.
About the issue of web2 networks, this compliance will continue. Gov't just wait to see your users numbers go up and they come for you. at such state, either compliance or extinction. I guess this is where web3 will continue to have hedge.