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		SonOfLilit 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is Telegram really an encrypted messaging app? Yeah, but Whatsapp chats tend to be full of those... and videos.

akx 11 months ago | [–]

(On Android), if you don't care about the (old) WhatsApp media, just delete it from your phone. It's all just loose files in `/storage/android/data/com.whatsapp` (or thereabouts). The text content of the chats will remain available.

lukan 11 months ago | [–]

Whatsapp automatically resizes them (in standard settings)

But it still gets big.

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