



However, in 2022 it rolled out a 'Premium Tier'. Its money initially came from a tech tycoon called Pavel Durov, and - for years - it ran as an ad-free service with no free to users.
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You can get a pretty full experience of all Telegram's best features without paying a penny and - minus some 'minimally designed sponsored messages' in big group chats - you won't see any ads in the app either. So to stay extra secure, don't use that feature. People with the wrong motives and the right skills could find your precise location or just use it to target you with scams as noted by researcher Ahmed Hassan. Whether you're chatting in individual or group chats and uses two layers of secure encryption. According to its own FAQ page, it's more secure as standard than WhatsApp or Line. In fact, that's the reason so many people have been drawn to it in recent times. Live locations can be set up to alert when you're nearby a friend if you're planning to meet up and sending multiple music files automatically creates a short playlist. Recent updates have seen the app add features like having multiple pinned messages within chats, which might be useful in big group chats, or if you're sharing a shopping list with your partner/housemate. New messages appear on all your devices at once, and any updates are virtually instant, so if you have to switch from phone to desktop (or the other way around) it's easy and convenient to do. Its best feature is probably how quick and reliable it is. It's customisable too, so you can choose what colours and gradients you want to use in your chats, from changing the background shade to adjusting the colour of the speech bubbles within chats.
