Why Shouldn’t We Use Telegram? While Telegram is widely praised for its features like cloud-based storage, group chats, and customizable settings, there are valid concerns that might make some users reconsider its usage. Here are the key reasons why Telegram might not be the ideal choice for certain individuals or organizations: 1. Questionable Encryption Choices Telegram does not use end-to-end encryption (E2EE) by default for most chats. Instead, it relies on its proprietary MTProto encryption protocol, which has faced criticism from security experts for not being independently verified to the same extent as widely trusted encryption standards like Signal's protocols. For sensitive communications, this lack of default E2EE can leave chats vulnerable to interception. 2. Centralized Data Storage Telegram stores user data, including messages (unless encrypted in "Secret Chats"), on its servers. This centralized approach can make the platform an attractive target for hacker...