It’s not just WhatsApp: Telegram also has flaws in its messaging service

After the fall of WhatsApp on October 4, hundreds of thousands of people decided to switch to their direct competition Telegram, in an effort to stay in touch with family, friends or colleagues and try to normalize their day.

However, such was the exodus that occurred amid the failures of the WhatsApp service that apparently Telegram could not with so many people and messages and some of its functions were problematic.

Several users have reported the flaws in this messaging app around the world which, although they could not be considered a crash of their service, Yes, it was tagged as a widespread lag in app features.

For starters, it has been shown that incoming and outgoing messages can take longer than usual, present the typical clock next to the multimedia or writing that was sent. However, this icon does not last more than a few seconds before confirming the sending of the message.

For its part, the specialist portal Downdetector reported that the application and its connection with the devices on which it is installed present several failures at this time and that they started just after the problems with the service of the platforms were known belonging to to Facebook like Instagram, Oculus, Messenger and of course WhatsApp.

Now, as always in these cases, Twitter has become the best ally of Internet users who have not hesitated to show all the complaints they have against Telegram and its service after the global failure of Facebook’s servers; And it’s not just the posts that show the downsides amid this cyber chaos.

As described by several people, Telegram literally collapsed which didn’t make anything work in this app, both in its mobile version and on the web. However, other more “lucky” users only point out the failures of tools like the “Last time” feature or the message notification feature of this app.

On the other hand, some companies have decided to create groups on Telegram to communicate, but unfortunately this option is also affected.

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