IMO you're unjustifiably downvoted. As a previous reply already said, other services rely on sms auth as well. So why is only Telegram critizised? You can see f

IMO you're unjustifiably downvoted. As a previous reply already said, other services rely on sms auth as well. So why is only Telegram critizised? You can see from previous HN top stories that the mistrust in this service seems especially high.