25+ most frequently asked questions with detailed and precise answers.
FenixUz is an unofficial, open-source Telegram client developed by VipAds LLC. It uses the same MTProto 2.0 protocol as the official Telegram app and connects to the same servers. The differences lie in the interface, additional features, and localization.
No. FenixUz has no official partnership with Telegram FZ-LLC. We use the open API published by Telegram and the GPL-2.0+ licensed source code they have permitted. The "Telegram" name and logo are the property of Telegram FZ-LLC.
No. We do not own any backend servers. Your messages are sent directly to Telegram's servers (api.telegram.org) over an encrypted channel. We only write the application code and do not participate in storage, transmission, or monitoring processes.
FenixUz uses permissions such as Internet, Microphone, Camera, Storage, Contacts, Location, Notifications, and Bluetooth β each tied to a specific feature and optional. The full list and explanations are available on the Permissions page.
FenixUz is completely free. There are no advertisements, in-app purchases, or subscriptions. Telegram Premium features are purchased through Telegram itself, and they also work in FenixUz.
Secret chats are protected by end-to-end encryption based on the Diffie-Hellman algorithm. Keys are stored only on your device and your conversation partner's device. These messages are not stored on Telegram's servers or in FenixUz infrastructure.
Yes. The GDPR page describes it in detail: the right of access, the right to rectification, the right to erasure (right to be forgotten), the right to restrict processing, the right to data portability, the right to object, and the right to lodge a complaint are all fully implemented. For requests: privacy@fenixuz.uz.
No "migration" process is required β because both apps connect to the same Telegram account. Install FenixUz, enter your phone number, confirm the SMS code or two-step password β all your chats and contacts will appear immediately.
Yes, absolutely. Telegram allows the same account to run on up to 10 devices/clients in parallel. You can use the official Telegram app and FenixUz at the same time.
FenixUz is available worldwide via the Apple App Store and Google Play. Our main markets are Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, and the Uzbek diaspora in Russia.
FenixUz is not intended for children under 13 (in accordance with COPPA and GDPR-K requirements). Users aged 13β17 must use it with parental consent. See the Children's Privacy page for detailed information.
Your phone number is stored only on Telegram's servers (api.telegram.org). VipAds LLC never sees or stores this data. Your data is governed by Telegram's privacy policy.
In FenixUz: Settings β Privacy and Security β Delete Account. Or through my.telegram.org/deactivate. After the account is deleted, all your messages are also removed from Telegram's servers.
On Android via Firebase Cloud Messaging (Google), on iOS via Apple Push Notification Service (Apple). The notification content is decrypted on your device β Google and Apple cannot read the text.
VipAds LLC does not display any advertisements within the app. Sponsored messages in Telegram's large public channels are managed by Telegram and can be disabled with a Premium subscription.
1) Enable two-step verification (cloud password). 2) Use secret chats. 3) Set up a Passcode/Face ID/Touch ID for app access. 4) Periodically check active sessions and disconnect suspicious devices.
Visit our Support Center or write to support@fenixuz.uz. We respond 24/7 in Uzbek, Russian, and English.
