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Telegram Privacy

Reference

Procedures

  • Recommended Telegram account settings to reinforce privacy.

Increase Privacy

  • iPhone and Android
    • Settings > Privacy and Security
      • Scroll to Privacy section
        • set each item to:
          • “Nobody”
            • If “Nobody” is unavailable, set to “My Contacts”

Disable Contact Sharing

  • iPhone
    • Settings > Privacy and Security > Data Settings
      • Disable “Sync Contacts”
      • Click “Delete Synced Contacts”
  • Android
    • Settings > Privacy and Security
      • Disable “Sync Contacts”
      • Click “Delete Synced Contacts”