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Tech Against Terrorism Aug 29, 2024 4:26:37 PM

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Adam Hadley, founder and executive director of the London-based nonprofit Tech Against Terrorism, noted that Telegram has faced significant challenges before, and overcome them.

“Telegram almost certainly will stay up,” Hadley said. While the founder is central to the app’s operation, Telegram is resilient, Hadley said. “It has survived many attacks on it by governments, so I would imagine it will just carry on running.”

USA Today, 29 August 2024
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