Whenever we send a message, photograph, video or other material we jeopardize ours privacy. The data could be intercepted by third parties and removed from our control. Fortunately, the most popular messaging apps today use end-to-end encryption to avoid annoying interference.
Among the applications that use this technology there is also Telegram. This service is among the most used in the world, and is characterized by an excellent level of security. For a few days, users have been able to rest assured: Telegram introduced a new function that allows you to delete messages also sent and received from other devices. These conversations will disappear both from your device and from that of your interlocutor, without leaving a trace. The feature is set to revolutionize the application on devices around the world. But that's not all, there are so many new features to try.
How to delete chats from Telegram
The Unsend feature was introduced two years ago and allowed you to delete chats within 48 hours of sending them. Now it can be used to delete all sent and received messages and can be done from any device, just log in with your account Telegram. This feature was created to increase the level of security, and protect the privacy of those concerned.
In addition to this function, Telegram also proposes deleting the author's name from a forwarded message. For example, if a contact sends your communication to a group or other person, your name does not appear next to the traditional From. That way, no one will be able to prove that you sent that message. To activate the feature and delete your name from forwarded messages, you can go to Settings> Privacy and Security> Forwarded Messages and anonymize them from here. Also, it is now possible to limit your account information to a certain number of people.
Other new Telegram features
Beside the possibility of eliminate chat and obscure the sender from forwarded messages, the app introduces new features for its users. The first novelty is the possibility of making one quick search within the Settings and browse the FAQ section in search of answers on how the app works. The search is also refined for those who want to find particular emojis and GIFs that can now be found immediately by typing the relevant keyword in the search bar. For example, if you write smile, all smile symbols will appear. In the end, Telegram has also added supports for the accessibility features: VoiceOver for iOS and TalkBAck for Android. These are all the new features that affect the Telegram update, and which are destined to revolutionize users' lives.
Telegram: new function also deletes chats on other devices