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Telegram feature exposes your precise address to hackers - Ars Technica

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/01/telegram-feature-exposes-your-precise-address-to-hackers/

Messenger maker has expressed no plans to fix location disclosure flaw.

People Nearby poses the biggest threat to people using Android devices, since they report a user’s location with enough granularity to make Hassan’s attack work. The recently released iOS 14, by contrast, allows users to divulge only a rough approximation of their location. People who use this feature aren’t as exposed.