Tell that liar to just shut up lmao Telegram is privacy nightmare (personal number leak and OTP hijack)
They also give data to feds https://www.xda-developers.com/telegram-released-user-data-to-german-authorities/
EDIT:
It looks almost as if big tech in the US is not allowed to build its own encryption protocols that would be independent of government interference
LMAO sure The Most Backdoor-Looking Bug I’ve Ever Seen
Because it sucks, they even agree themselves.
Signal’s CEO talked about it recently x.com
or of the binaries we ship, would be detected almost immediately even on platforms like iOS where reproducible builds are not currently possible (BTW, please pressure Apple to make them possible).
You have to add DRM spyware into apps submitted to App store, so it will never be reproducible.
2 main issues:
- Apps submitted to AppStore must be encrypted with FairPlay DRM (even if free / oss ). The .ipa file is useless, you have to extract it at runtime (root).
- only Xcode can compile apps, macOS is hard to containerize so matching the build env is tricky