Telegram's CEO Pavel Durov Opinions About WhatsApp

In Indonesia, there has been a recent news about blocked access to social media Telegram. This is a conversation in all circles because this application is well known in Indonesia. There are actually some similar applications, one of which is WhatsApp.

Telegram's CEO, Pavel Durov

The case of blocking Telegram in Indonesia certainly makes the figure of the founder of Telegram app, Pavel Durov became a figure who seized the attention of Indonesian netizens in the last two days. Durov swiftly responded to the blocking of Telegram by the Ministry of Communications and Informatics.

He was admitted strange with the Indonesian government's decision to block their services. But lately, Durov admitted Telegram failed to respond to a complaint sent by the Indonesian government that was forced to block. The founder of the Russian chat service has been unaware that the Indonesian government has contacted him since 2016. Durov has finally apologized and committed to adhering to the Indonesian government's content and policy content.

In the world of messaging application competition, Durov is confident with what Telegram has. On one occasion in 2015, Durov once criticized the quality of WhatsApp Application. WhatsApp users he thinks is 'dead ticks' when the phone user WhatsApp batteries almost run out and then die. According to him, in that condition, WhatsApp users will not be able to access their messages. At that time, he criticized WhatApp had its limitations, could not sync cross devices and did not send documents or files in large sizes.

"There are a lot of limitations in the conversation group (WhatsApp). It's also not private, I'm not sure to become whatsApp big fan about three years ago and I'm not sure now," he said in a TechCrunch Disrupt talk show in September 2015.

Here's a video of Pavel that includes his opinion of the Whatsapp app:

As my opinion, regardless of which is better and safer between WhatsApp and Telegram, it comes back to us as a user, for what application we use. So, choose and act wisely.

source: vivanews