Telegram is about to launch a new feature that will help advertise your channels and bots much better than ever before. This is because the messaging service takes over similar ones to WhatsApp and Signal.
According to the company, the feature will allow users to promote their channels and bots, while the company added that with the addition of this new feature, users will still be able to work without ads.
What can the new Telegram advertising messaging features offer?
This will be possible because these sponsored posts will not appear on your chat list, groups or private chats, and Telegram adds that user data will not be taken into account for targeted ads.
Instead, sponsored posts will only be available on large public one-to-many channels. featuring more than 1000 people, and the ads will be based on the topics of public channels, allowing user data to analyze ads.
In addition, the administrators of these one-to-many Telegram channels will send regular messages to promote one or the other, with the introduction of sponsored messaging features to provide a more convenient approach to the same.
For those who wish to try this feature, the feature is currently under testing and at the time of launch is not available to everyone. Telegram mentioned that once the feature becomes fully available and Telegram covers its main costs, the company will start sharing ad revenue with the administrators of the channels to which messages are sent.
What else do we know about the app?
In addition to this, Telegram added that it will not share personal data with advertisers. From other news: recently founder Telegram Pavel Durov announced plans to introduce a number of options that will disable official advertising in the messenger's channels.
Telegram presented its own advertising platform at the end of October this year. Ads will only appear on major channels, the support of which is associated with the highest costs for Telegram.
Telegram will not show promotional messages in your chat list, private conversations or groups. In addition, the messenger will not use personal data to display ads.
At the same time, as noted by Pavel Durov, many users offer to implement the ability to completely disable advertising. Therefore, Telegram introduces two innovations. One of them - it will be possible to prohibit the display of ads for a small fee.
