Article 5DHNR Google Suspended Federated Chat App Element for Allegedly Hosting Abusive Content

Google Suspended Federated Chat App Element for Allegedly Hosting Abusive Content

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Alyse Stanley
from Gizmodo on (#5DHNR)
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Google temporarily yanked Element's Android chat app from the Play Store this week for allegedly hosting abusive content. The decision's particularly baffling given that Element is only a client for the federated chat protocol Matrix and not a service in and of itself. Meaning that Element can (and does) moderate its...

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