Telegram iOS app adds controversial feature to store real-world ID documents<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>One of the scarier things you need to do to gain access to some apps – mostly financial ones – is to prove your identity by uploading a photo of official ID, like a driving license or passport. Most services say that the document will be deleted following verification, but it’s a process that requires a large degree of trust in the company.</p>
<p>This is an issue <a href="
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Telegram iOS app adds controversial feature to store real-world ID documents
