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by adrtessier 3838 days ago
> Because if users migrate and stay on Telegram, it could be much harder for Brazilian courts to get records in the future.

Yeah, that's the way that I see it. I don't believe this is the right kind of gambit to be playing. Not only would I expect Telegram to be even more likely than Facebook to tell the judge to shove the subpoena up his arse, he has escalated a war with a company that often is very good at fighting all of its battles on its own terms.

I am now very curious who the subpoena was going after.