Don't use Telegram, but if you have to, at least use Partisan Telegram

This blog post critiques Telegram for its lack of privacy and security features, especially for activists and journalists. It introduces Partisan Telegram, a client that enhances user security and operational safety without compromising Telegram’s usability. The post explains how Partisan Telegram offers functionalities like multiple passcodes, alerts for suspicious activity, and automatic deletion of sensitive messages to protect users in high-risk situations. The author also suggests that users should use platforms like Signal for better privacy but acknowledges the necessity of using Telegram due to its widespread use.