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ooli@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Signal’s New Usernames Help Keep the Cops Out of Your Data

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Signal’s New Usernames Help Keep the Cops Out of Your Data

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ooli@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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Ephemeral usernames instead of phone numbers safeguard privacy — and makes the Signal messenger app even harder to subpoena.
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    SMS was a huge factor for getting my wife on a degoogled os

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