Telegram's policy shift raises privacy concerns

Other top messaging apps like WhatsApp and Meta’s Messenger are also sharing user data with authorities, on valid legal requests.

Telegram messaging app made a significant update to its privacy policy, raising privacy concerns among the application’s users.

Telegram will start sharing user data with relevant authorities in response to valid legal requests.

The messaging app will share the IP addresses and phone numbers of users who violate the app’s rules, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced on Sept. 23.

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Other top messaging apps like WhatsApp and Meta’s Messenger are also sharing user data with authorities, on valid legal requests.
Telegram messaging app made a significant update to its privacy policy, raising privacy concerns among the application’s users.Telegram will start sharing user data with relevant authorities in response to valid legal requests.The messaging app will share the IP addresses and phone numbers of users who violate the app’s rules, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced on Sept. 23.Read more