WhatsApp has function like in Telegram
In the latest update of the WhatsApp messenger for the Android operating system, a new feature has appeared that resembles the creation of channels in Telegram, El.kz reports with reference to gazeta.ru.
At the moment, the feature is only available to a select group of beta testers in Singapore and Colombia, who can subscribe to various channels. However, in the coming weeks, it will be available to a wider range of WhatsApp users.
With the new feature, you can publish text messages, photos, videos, stickers and conduct polls on created channels. The number of subscribers to channels will not be limited.
The application also has the ability to create your own channels. To do this, users must click on the plus icon next to the "Channels" section on the "Updates" tab, and then specify the name and description of the channel. It is important to note that the phone number, profile picture, and name of the creator of the channel will not be visible to subscribers.