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    Telegram founder feels Signal is a good option, says he can't trust US-based apps

    Super-secure communication should always be device-specific, believes Pavel Durov.

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    Pavel Durov said that Telegram will never force its users to watch ads.

    After Whatsapp rolled out its new terms of service, people have been wondering just how much information about themselves they are willing to share. Many are considering alternative messenger services, and Telegram is one of the options they are looking at. Telegram Messenger founder Pavel Durov shares how they will never force you to watch ads, why Signal is a good option and how he’s unlikely to trust US based apps.Ad time“We will never force
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