> Telegram doesn't enable E2E out of the box because it wanted users to compare some image matches in person (akin to the idea of PGP sign parties I suppose?)

> Telegram doesn't enable E2E out of the box because it wanted users to compare some image matches in person (akin to the idea of PGP sign parties I suppose?) That makes sense only in the context of e2ee to avoid MITM attacks, unless I'm mistaken.