The repercussions of the recent WhatsApp decision to amend the usage laws still cause great controversy despite the recent clarification that the company came out with, but it also caused the mass migration of a number of users and leaving WhatsApp, and whether the media was interested in Signal because of the controversial tweet of Elon Musk Another app has also taken advantage of this wave.
According to the officials of the famous Russian application Telegram, which specializes in chatting and instant messaging, and a competitor to the WhatsApp application, it has succeeded in getting 25 million new users in the past 72 hours, as company officials say that these new users who have been affected by what happened with WhatsApp belong mainly to Asia By 38 percent, then 27 percent from Europe and 21 percent from South America, while the percentage of users coming from Africa and the Middle East is 8 percent.
With this, the Russian chat and instant messaging application Telegram has succeeded in reaching the threshold of 500 million active users across the world, which makes it in the forefront of competitors of the WhatsApp application, while the sources say that this missile rise is still continuing, especially since the application wins about 1, 5 million active daily users, as Telegram presents itself as a completely secure messaging application that respects the privacy of its users and the confidentiality of their conversations.
And WhatsApp issued a statement during the beginning of this week denying what it called a misunderstanding after amending the rules of use for its application, and that it does not affect the privacy of users' messages with friends or family in any way.
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