They are utterly confused about "privacy". Allowing someone ELSE deleting MY messages on MY device is bordering on insanity. I have a small theory about why th

They are utterly confused about "privacy". Allowing someone ELSE deleting MY messages on MY device is bordering on insanity. I have a small theory about why they chose to do that. Telegram is the de facto messenger for cryptocurrencies. There are a LOT of scams being perpetrated on Telegram. This new feature facilitates plausible deniability for scammers, with the intent of making lawsuits against Telegram less likely.