Telegram Submits Response to Indian Government Over Username Feature

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Messaging platform Telegram has submitted a reply to the Indian government regarding its username feature, following a similar response previously made by WhatsApp. The username feature allows users on messaging platforms to communicate with one another without revealing their personal phone numbers. The Indian government had sought explanations from these platforms over the feature, raising concerns likely related to privacy and accountability. Telegram's response comes as part of broader regulatory scrutiny of major messaging apps operating in India.

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