WhatsApp's new policy has become a sore throat for WhatsApp itself. WhatsApp made its policy for its users, but now it has to give clarification about its policy. WhatsApp would never have even dreamed that its new policy would work to benefit any other app, but now it has been like that. Telegram is benefiting the most from the new WhatsApp policy and is holding the signal app front at number two.
25 million downloads in 72 hours
How much Telegram has benefited from WhatsApp's new policy, you can guess from this that 2.5 crore new users have been registered on Telegram in just 72 hours. This information has been given by the founder of Telegram Pavel Durov himself. Darov said that Telegram had 500 million monthly active users in the first week of January, which increased to 52.5 crore in just 72 hours the following week.
Telegram Apps Features
Like WhatsApp, Telegram is also a multimedia messaging app in which you can send photo-videos as well as share docs files and also make audio-video calling, although the status feature of WhatsApp will not be found in Telegram. Telegram does not have the facility of UPI payment which has started few days ago in WhatsApp.
Telegram is also encrypted end-to-end like WhatsApp, that is, no one can see or hear your messages, calls etc. or hack. Telegram takes only your mobile number and contact list as data from you. The biggest feature of Telegram is that you can share and receive files up to 1.5GB on it.
Let us know that the new policy of WhatsApp is coming into effect from February 8, according to which it will share the data of users with its parent company, although the company has said in its clarification that even though all the users have to accept the new policy, it will apply Will be on business account only. Private chat and calls are completely secure and private account information will not be shared with Facebook.