"We have ceded so many of the core operations of our lives and institutions to tech, we must recognise that strong encryption isn’t the enemy of security — it *is* security." - Signal President
@Mer__edith for the Financial Times on the war on encryption
ft.com/content/a934150f-e0f5-4…
The war on encryption is dangerous
Government demands to access encrypted data via back doors will leave it vulnerable to hacks, breaches and theftMeredith Whittaker (Financial Times)
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astroboy
in reply to Signal • • •Potato
in reply to Signal • • •Tomáš Němeček
in reply to Signal • • •meles
in reply to Signal • • •discuss.grapheneos.org/d/20768…
If you are looking for security, you would probably be well advised to avoid Signal.
Signal and ProtonMail appear on list of sites used for govt surveillance tool - GrapheneOS Discussion Forum
GrapheneOS Discussion ForumSérgio Machado
in reply to Signal • • •Christian
in reply to Signal • • •Yes but you are still not Open Source and de centralized. Or usable without Phone Number.
I need to have this for full offline apocalypse, zombie and Doomsday Mode, to trust you my dairy.
P.s. I still love what you done so far. However, every chat got unencrypted and exploited by Apps and advertised on Apple and Google devices with its A.I. ... privacy bank rubbery.
Chris Wood
in reply to Signal • • •meles
in reply to Signal • • •So, then I take it from your words in conjunction with the fact that the ICE contractor ShadowDragon is grabbing phone numbers from Signal and using them (presumably to merge with other data) that the use of Signal is contributing to attacks on the privacy of its users.
Fluffy Kitty Cat
in reply to Signal • • •josh
in reply to Signal • • •Wulfy
in reply to Signal • • •Australia (conservative) leader
"Laws of Australia > Laws of Mathematics"
Anti encryption spiel.
zdnet.com/article/the-laws-of-…
The laws of Australia will trump the laws of mathematics: Turnbull
Chris Duckett (ZDNET)Thomas Traynor
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