Many in the crypto and privacy community mistakenly trust Telegram because it’s “end to end encrypted”, but there are huge issues including not hiding the metadata, censorship, centralization, and phone numbers.
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You use telegram for privacy
I use it for its UX
We are not the same
Everyone here is a c/privacy die hard
Telegram’s UX is basically the best on every platform it’s on. Plus large uncompressed file supports
Same argument for fruit based products.