Is telegram safe?

Telegram has no limits on the size of your media and chats. Telegram has an open API and source code free for everyone. Telegram keeps your messages safe from hacker attacks. Telegram groups can hold up to 200,000 members. Telegram lets you completely customize your messenger. Fast. Secure. Powerful.

How many people use Telegram?

Here are a few key facts about Telegram and its users, based on the Center’s recent study. While 27% of U.S. adults say they have heard of Telegram, only 2% use the app for news.

Is Telegram a WeChat super app?

Telegram, the popular messaging app with 800 million monthly active users worldwide, is inching closer to adopting an ecosystem strategy that is reminiscent of WeChat’s super app approach. Certain aspects of the ecosystem will be decentralized with help from two heavyweights: Telegram’s crypto partner TON Foundation and WeChat’s owner Tencent.

Is Telegram an alternative to big tech?

Telegram identifies itself as a platform for free speech – but does not explicitly claim to be an alternative to Big Tech. Telegram, like the other six alternative social media platforms the Center studied, says it supports free speech or the First Amendment.