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by stiltzkin 1328 days ago
Telegram now is more akin to Discord and Twitter with bots, channels and public groups. It's been some time Telegram has moved from personal chatting app as WhatsApp.
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Exactly. And when talking in a public space that is privately owned, it should be expected that others would listen to your convos or that the owner can throw you out at will.

The problem is just that Telegram still advertises itself, and people expect it to be a messaging app.