If you use Telegram then you must know these safety features. This will keep your data more secure. Let’s know how to make Telegram app more secure.
Telegram is the second instant messaging app after WhatsApp, which is being used the most. WhatsApp’s privacy policy has directly benefited Telegram. The number of Telegram users has been steadily increasing since January.
In January 2021, there were 6.3 crore downloads of the Telegram app, of which 21 per cent were only from India. The major reason for this is the safety features of Telegram. Telegram gives users many such features and tools that make your data more secure. Let’s know what are the top 5 safety features of Telegram?
Safety features of Telegram
1-Lock Chats – Telegram’s most secure chat feature is that you can lock your chats. After this, you have to use a pin code or fingerprint sensor to open the chat. For this, you have to go to Settings and go to Privacy and Security. Now you have to click on the passcode lock here.
2-Secret Chats – The default chat on Telegram is not end-to-end encrypted. They can be opened simultaneously on many devices like mobile-laptops. However, you get the option of secret chats on Telegram, which is encrypted end-to-end.
3-Self-Destructing Media – This feature of Telegram was earlier only for secret chats, but now it can be used for regular chats as well. Through this feature, if you want to send a video or photo to someone with a timer, then select that image or video.
With this, whenever you log on to a new system, you will need to enter a password other than OTP. For this, you will have to go to Settings and go to Privacy and Security. Two-step verification has to be clicked here.
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