Is Telegram really an encrypted messaging app?
Is Telegram really an encrypted messaging app?
blog.cryptographyengineering.com Is Telegram really an encrypted messaging app?
This blog is reserved for more serious things, and ordinarily I wouldn’t spend time on questions like the above. But much as I’d like to spend my time writing about exciting topics, som…
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When you can't use secret chat at ALL on desktop, fuck no it isn't.
Assuming end-to-end encryption is what's meant in the question.
That's a step backwards from Whatsapp lol
It's still shit tho. Signal is better.
As is Sessions
You can with Pidgin and purple-tdlib plugin for Telegram.
But then I'd ask the other person to use the same thing, and we'd both use OTR for encryption, not TG's bogus E2EE.
wow I haven't used Pidgin in like a decade
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