Telegram Now Lets You Delete a Received Message From Sender's Device

Discussion in 'privacy technology' started by guest, Mar 24, 2019.

  1. guest

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    Telegram Now Lets You Delete a Received Message From Sender's Device
    March 24, 2019
    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...elete-a-received-message-from-senders-device/
     
  2. Beyonder

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    What if you delete an entire chat? Does that delete every past message for the receiver, too?
     
  3. mirimir

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    But can't recipients save messages as text files, or whatever?
     
  4. zapjb

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    Sounds like an exploit.
     
  5. mirimir

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    Don't exploits need to be more technical than that?
     
  6. BoerenkoolMetWorst

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    Yeah, or make screenshots, photograph the screen, use a modified client that does not delete messages etc etc. :argh:
     
  7. guest

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    Telegram fixes bug that failed to delete ‘unsent’ photos and videos
    September 9, 2019
    https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/09/telegram-bug-delete-unsent-photos/
     
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