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< p > Large communities on Telegram frequently use < strong > polls< / strong > to coordinate their activities and stay in touch with their members. Today, we' re rolling out a < strong > dedicated tool< / strong > for polls in addition to existing bots like < a href = "https://t.me/vote" > @vote< / a > . We hope the new built-in polls will be a welcome addition to groups with < strong > 100,000< / strong > members and channels with < strong > millions< / strong > of subscribers.< / p >
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< p > Polls can be < strong > forwarded< / strong > to increase reach and < strong > pinned< / strong > for better visibility (and also to notify all members of the community).< / p >
< p > At the moment, polls are < strong > anonymous< / strong > , meaning that no one can see who voted for what. Going forward, we may introduce non-anonymous polls where the voters lists will be public, but such polls will be explicitly marked as non-anonymous. < / p >
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