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submitted 3 weeks ago by harfang@slrpnk.net to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

As Signal get your phone number. Can we considerate this application as private ? What's your thoughts about it ? I'm also using SimpleX, ElementX, Threema, but not much people using it...

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[-] Core_of_Arden@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 weeks ago

Signal has a backdoor - like many other apps. It's private in most situations but not for all... The backdoor is there, and as such, it will never be as secure and private as it could, or should, be...

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