Yesterday we talked about a possible data breach on Telegram Premium, the payment service seems to have dropped to a global level. Specifically, we refer to the functionality audio to text this allows you to transcribe a sent audio to text. According to some users, this stantanea translation can be confused with one. privacy violation: the translation actually comes thanks to Google, which summarizes the data as a result. But is it really so?
Does Telegram Premium share voice data with Google? If you think so, but Pavel Durov insists on his voice. Only quality services thanks to Big G
The founder of Telegram is quite impressive at such an offer, rejecting all critics of recent hours. Telegram is not shared with Google I data User information such as names, phone numbers, IP addresses. Also, no third-party data will be sent automatically without explicit requests from users.
Google’s decision to use payment technology allows us to maximize the quality of the transmission, but does not question the security of the data, because according to the agreement between Telegram and Google, Google can’t do anything with this anonymous voice datawill not create and restore text versions of this work (specifically, the company cannot use it for any other service or advertisement).
Durov writes on his blog:
Telegram does not share users’ personal data such as names, phone numbers, IP addresses with Google. Also, Telegram does not automatically send third party data without explicit request from users.
Durov also added: conditions functionality of the “controversial” feature open in the contract with the user: Telegram Premium subscribers can accept less than Google’s guarantees when sending a voice message for the decree, must decide to change.