What Is Self Destructive Timer in Telegram?

Self-Destruct Chats are timer-based; the messages are automatically deleted after the timer is set up by any of the users, which means any chats, files will be deleted, leaving no traces behind on both devices; this feature is highly focused on the privacy of the users.

Does Telegram delete messages automatically?

Telegram has made an update that allows users to set a timer for a month and the chosen message or messages will automatically delete after a month. Telegram already has an auto-delete timer feature which basically allows users to put a timer to all messages that are shared on its platform.

How do you set a self-destruct timer?

On an Android phone, either tap on the ellipsis (three dots) in the top right and select "Set self-destruct timer" or just tap on the little stopwatch icon by the person's name or number up top.