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Telegram privacy features likely to prove controversial

Posted on March 26, 2019June 25, 2025 by Dissent

Ben Lovejoy reports:

Two new Telegram privacy features are likely to prove controversial. The first removes the previous 48-hour time limit for ‘unsending’ anything you wrote from the devices of both participants using the secure messaging app …

The second is that you can now delete entire chats, again for both parties.

Telegram announced the changes, together with some less controversial changes, in a blog post.

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