According to Apptopia data, Telegram has As of March , Telegram had a reported 15 million daily active users. An increase from , daily active users in October On October 4th, during the Facebook and Instagram blackout, Telegram saw an increase of 70 million users onto the platform in one day. Source: Apptopia , TechCrunch , Telegram. In the first half of , the app had been downloaded a total of As of August 31, , Telegram received a staggering 1 billion downloads and became the 15th app to do so worldwide.
Telegram is the 7th most popular non-gaming app in Google Play, ranked by the number of worldwide downloads. Sources: Sensor Tower , TechCrunch. This means you can send your messages with confidence, knowing they will stay between you and the receiver. The app is designed for important and sensitive information to be passed along securely. As well as encryption, Telegram also has a two-step verification process to maximise your privacy.
Set up a password, then every time you log in from a different device, you can keep track of any suspicious activity. You can create a secret chat for your friends or business colleagues, and end the dreaded ability to screenshot conversations. Not only does this keep chats ultra confidential, but it also gives you and members of these chats more ease to share sensitive information. Hide any payment or shipping information for a more discreet transaction.
One of my favorite things about Telegram for Desktop is if you have many chat strings, you can organize them into folders and apply different settings to each one. Telegram has several photo editing tools such as cropping, rotating, and adding filters — so you can send the perfect pictures to your contacts. Telegram is compatible with several social media and video sites. This is a great feature for avoiding spammy websites and clicks on links meant to trick or scam you.
Telegram has a focus on mass communication by using channels. Telegram channels are perfect for broadcasting your messages to large audiences. Only the channel admin can send messages, but some have a message board where anyone can post messages and comments. There is no limit to the number of subscribers in a channel. You can find channels on nearly every topic you can think of, from news, politics, sports, social media, humor, and even share TV and movie files without needing a program like uTorrent.
Anyone can create a channel about any topic and invite people to join and receive your broadcast message. Then if you find a group that interests you, you can click on the three dots in the corner and select Join Group. This spike is quite likely the consequence of the ripple effect caused by WhatsApp 's recent privacy policy update that left many of its users to look for alternatives.
As per the report, Indonesia accounted for 10 percent of the total downloads. Also Read: WhatsApp row: How messaging app's new privacy policy impacts legal rights of Indian citizens. The report revealed that TikTok , which is now banned in India , is the second most downloaded non-gaming app worldwide with 62 million downloads. The outage lasted about six hours and the second outage lasted two hours.
Many users of WhatsApp and Messenger were understandably alarmed and quickly searched for a substitute to send their messages. According to Telegram founder Pavel Dourov, the outage caused Telegram to gain more than 70 million new users in just 24 hours. It was a record increase in user registration and activity for Telegram, which led to even more growth after the outage.
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