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		ac29 on Jan 5, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Telegram publishes users' locations online The message posted upthread (https://i.imgur.com/PDnMmQV.png) definitely does not say it will publish your location/address. It says people will be able to view your "profile".

cutemonster on Jan 6, 2021 [–]

And even if it had said "location" it'd been reasonable to interpret that as

"approximate location, don't worry we have thought a bit about security",

i think.

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