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Funny how they operated on open-ish, centralized, highly accessible social media, yet Telegram has basically zero liability for hosting it, and seemingly little motivation to seek out such things.
It’s almost like trusting commercial social media to be decent arbiters, in exchange for their legal protection, isn’t working out so well…
Not sure if you heard the news but the founder was put in jail for it for a while. He's now complying with gov requests to remove chat groups.