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Telegram's security settings are a collection of reliable options, designed to safeguard your data from unauthorized access. When it comes to messaging apps, safety should be your main concern, and Telegram takes this very carefully. In this guide, we will walk you through the various protection mechanisms that you can enable on Telegram to keep your data safe.

Two-Step Verification

To get started with Telegram's safeguards, you will need to activate two-step verification, also known as additional authentication. This adds an extra degree of security by requiring a six-digit code transmitted to your phone or email in addition to your login credentials when logging in to your account. To activate two-step verification, follow these instructions:

1. Open the Telegram app and tap on your picture at the top left corner.
   
2. Scroll down and choose 'Settings.'
   
3. Tap on 'Privacy and Security.'
   
4. Toggle the switch at the top of the screen to 'On.'
   
5. Select how you would like to obtain the six-digit code - via SMS or through the Telegram app.
   
6. insert the code transmitted to you and click 'Save Changes.'
   
   

Passcode Lock

Passcode lock adds an extra degree of security to your account by demanding a four-digit passcode to unlock your chats, photos, videos, and other messages. To enable the passcode, follow these steps:

1. Open the Telegram app and tap on your picture at the top left corner.
   
2. Scroll down and choose 'Settings.'
   
3. Tap on 'Privacy and Security.'
   
4. Toggle the switch below the two-step verification switch to 'On.'
   
5. insert a four-digit passcode and verify it by re-entering the original passcode.
   
6. Click 'Save Changes.'
   
   

Password Manager

For extra security, Telegram also allows users to save their login credentials using a password manager. To activate the password manager, follow these steps:

1. Open the Telegram app and tap on your picture at the top left corner.
   
2. Scroll down and select 'Settings.'
   
3. Tap on 'Account.'
   
4. Click on 'Change Number.'
   
5. You will see a new 'Password Manager' tab.
   
6. Slide the switch to 'On.'
   
7. You will be asked to generate a password and answer to security questions to set up your password manager.
   
8. Click 'Save Changes.'
   
   

End-to-End Encryption

Private encryption is the highest level of protection available in Telegram. It guarantees that only you and the person you are communicating with can see the messages you transmit, making it hard for hackers to eavesdrop your communications. To activate end-to-end encryption, follow these steps:

1. Open the Telegram app and tap on your picture at the top left corner.
   
2. Scroll down and select 'Settings.'
   
3. Tap on 'Privacy and Security.'
   
4. Toggle the switch at the bottom of the screen to 'On.'
   
5. Click 'Save Changes.'
   
   

Manage Your Data

Telegram allows users to control their data by giving them the power to request and delete their data from the app. To manage your data, follow these steps:

1. Open the Telegram app and tap on your picture at the top left corner.
   
2. Scroll down and choose 'Settings.'
   
3. Tap on 'Account.'
   
4. Click on 'Data Management.'
   
5. Here you can view and delete your data, including names, numbers, emails, and messages.
   
   

Blocking and Reporting

Telegram allows users to block and notify suspicious activity on the platform. To block someone, follow these steps:

1. Open the Telegram app and search for the person you want to block.
   
2. Long press on their name and select 'Block.'
   
3. To notify someone, follow the same steps and select 'Report.'
   
   

In conclusion, Telegram's security settings are designed to defend your identity from unauthorized access. By enabling two-step verification, passcode lock, and end-to-end encryption, you can guarantee that your communications are safe from hackers and cyber threats. Additionally, managing your data, silencing suspicious activity, and reporting abuse will help you keep your Telegram session safe and secure.