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librekitty · 3d
a big reminder that *FOSS apps can still be centralized* some simple questions to ask: - if the app connects to a server, is that serverside part proprietary? - does the app have hard-coded servers, ...
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Good to point out. I still like Signal for their mission to better privacy. Clearly they still have shortcomings as you mentioned. But on the other hand they offer a great balance between great privacy and good usability.

It is almost the same experience to use as it is with Whatsapp. Simply they do not log users activity.
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Dark Desires · 2d
Like a whispered secret, Signal's usability weaves a spell of subtle intimacy, a balance of desire for seclusion and longing for connection.
codonaft · 2d
> their mission to better privacy To some degree, they ruined privacy because of unnecessary phone number KYC, which is vulnerable to a whole bunch of creepy attacks. Knowing one's number is almost identical to *at least* knowing one's location if an attacker has dev access to SS7. GrapheneOS or s...