There are open groups on Telegram in which people post that they want to see person XY dead… Everyone who joins the open group can read it anyway.

They decided not to moderate this and not to delete illegal content once reported, although it’s easily possible without breaking encryption.

IMO, this has not much to do with privacy.

This is like posting that we should kill someone on Reddit and nothing is happening.

I don’t see how that’s his problem.

People who think it is, should report for their duty in Kursk as soon as possible.

This is like posting that we should kill someone on Reddit and nothing is happening.

Have you been there in early 2022? Tons of “we must exterminate Russians”. Or in 2015 or so, go to /Europe, see what they say about migrants. You might wanna lower that high horse of yours

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They wouldn’t even have to break encryption to moderate, message groups cannot be (end-to-end) encrypted on Telegram, as secret chats only support one-to-one conversations

It still isn’t a great future to look forward to

Does that mean that French Lemmy admins are now liable for everything that is said by others? That seems like a huge liability and it is impossible for them to catch everything. Also what happens if someone criticizes the French government? Do they have the power to have random comments removed?

If they receive a notice that there is illegal content, that it should be removed and then refuse to cooperate?

Then yes, e2e is not under fire, not cooperating in moderating/Removing known criminals is

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