i think registration and actually sending any money will be two separate steps, but it is still lot of dumb people.

these three. are you really not familiar with any of the three media mentioned there? or are you pretending to be dumb in order to troll?

also, there is still whole rest of the article for you to read.

if only there would be some way to find out, like reading the article…

U.S. technology giant Apple has reportedly removed or hidden several Russian-language podcasts produced by independent journalists.

The news outlet Mediazona reported on November 14 that new episodes from the online radio station Ekho Moskvy and investigative outlet The Insider were no longer accessible inside Russia. A BBC Russian Service podcast also appeared to be affected.

Yeah, they should lock them both, just to be on the safe side.

but likely just a useful idiot for the people in charge

that’s little bit too harsh. the authors of the article write general news, they do not specialize in technology, and it is pretty clear none of them is gamer (i suspect that telegraph correspondent to united states doesn’t have much free time to waste on gaming 😂).

so while that paragraph is stupid to the degree where it is bordering on funny, i am not looking for malicious intent behind it.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanlon's_razor

This is how modern propaganda works.

maybe it is modern propaganda, maybe the author is just incompetent moron trying to get as much clicks as possible 😔

Discord servers are restricted ring-fenced sections of the internet. They are often used by gaming groups and communities as secure chat rooms but are also used by fringe organisations to push their ideologies and discuss wild conspiracy theories and plots.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/07/14/matthew-crooks-shooting-assasination-attempt-suspect/

first of all, admin of some random discord server is something else than discord admin, but that wouldn’t give such nice tabloid headline…

i bet these bastards would somehow learn to interpret the changes in air pressure you’d create when signing… that’s how you create supervillain.

Piracy explicitly is not stealing.

Piracy is attacking ships at sea and is usually done in order to rob them.