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Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.ca to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 9 days ago

Is Signal safe?

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Is Signal safe?

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Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.ca to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 9 days ago
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Is Signal safe? What to know about this encrypted messaging app | Proton
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Signal is often considered the gold standard in private and secure messaging. But is Signal safe? How much of its reputation is justified?
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    Do you know deltachat? I think that one hit a sweet spot in decentralization.

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      It definitely does

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      Doesn’t using EMail & PGP allow for major leakage of metadata?

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        Not in that implementation, actually.

        Edit: They address that point in the quite thorough FAQ

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