
That's why the entire funding for Telegram comes directly from Pavel Durov. Telegram does not believe in selling ads for promotion because the personal data shared with advertisers could go against its ethos. The users can create or join different channels that provide tons of fascinating content for users to subscribe to. They can create their sticker sets as well as create bots.

Telegram offers its users dozens of interesting features. Telegram is amazingly free and open-source software that offers tons of facilities such as cloud-based instant messaging, end-to-end encryption, and many others. Based on downloads, India, Russia, and the US were the app's leading markets in 2022. Following WhatsApp and Snapchat, Telegram was the third most downloaded messenger app worldwide.
