Russia's State Duma passes bill to create state messaging app as it considers blocking WhatsApp
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Russia's State Duma passes bill to create state messaging app as it considers blocking WhatsApp
The new app "combines the features of a messenger and the functions of government services," the Duma's press service reported.
The Kyiv Independent (kyivindependent.com)
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Russia's State Duma passes bill to create state messaging app as it considers blocking WhatsApp
The new app "combines the features of a messenger and the functions of government services," the Duma's press service reported.
The Kyiv Independent (kyivindependent.com)
Not blocking telegram though.
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Russia's State Duma passes bill to create state messaging app as it considers blocking WhatsApp
The new app "combines the features of a messenger and the functions of government services," the Duma's press service reported.
The Kyiv Independent (kyivindependent.com)
Blocking whatsapp +1
Having a state messaging app -1
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Not blocking telegram though.
Well that’s because Telegram is likely the state messaging app they’re talking about!
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Russia's State Duma passes bill to create state messaging app as it considers blocking WhatsApp
The new app "combines the features of a messenger and the functions of government services," the Duma's press service reported.
The Kyiv Independent (kyivindependent.com)
BlyatsApp
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BlyatsApp
For those that don't know russian, this would come off as an escort service app. )
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Not blocking telegram though.
Why block a popular messenger that has no e2ee by default and shady custom e2ee that doesn't even sync between multiple devices users can optionally use? Sounds counterproductive
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For those that don't know russian, this would come off as an escort service app. )
Isn't that what Whatsapp and Telegram are already used for?
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Blocking whatsapp +1
Having a state messaging app -1
Blocking whatsapp +1
Having a state messaging app -10
State of Russia providing a state-controlled messaging service has got to be worse than WhatsApp, surely
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Why block a popular messenger that has no e2ee by default and shady custom e2ee that doesn't even sync between multiple devices users can optionally use? Sounds counterproductive
that doesn't even sync between multiple devices
Telegram syncs between devices for me.
️ Not sure what you mean.
(Yes, I'm in the middle of transitioning away from Telegram. Just gotta export my data first.)
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Russia's State Duma passes bill to create state messaging app as it considers blocking WhatsApp
The new app "combines the features of a messenger and the functions of government services," the Duma's press service reported.
The Kyiv Independent (kyivindependent.com)
Russia is late to the party. WeChat has been here for a decade. Xi is disappointed.
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Why block a popular messenger that has no e2ee by default and shady custom e2ee that doesn't even sync between multiple devices users can optionally use? Sounds counterproductive
Because it isn't controlled by Russia.
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that doesn't even sync between multiple devices
Telegram syncs between devices for me.
️ Not sure what you mean.
(Yes, I'm in the middle of transitioning away from Telegram. Just gotta export my data first.)
I meant their supposedly secret chats. Last time I've checked they weren't even available on desktop
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Not blocking telegram though.
I mean they tried once, did not go so well
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Russia's State Duma passes bill to create state messaging app as it considers blocking WhatsApp
The new app "combines the features of a messenger and the functions of government services," the Duma's press service reported.
The Kyiv Independent (kyivindependent.com)
Fill it with gay porn
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I meant their supposedly secret chats. Last time I've checked they weren't even available on desktop
Ah, yes. That's correct, sorry I misunderstood you. Yeah that's pretty lame that it doesn't work on desktop. I remember wanting to use that several times.