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    Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 days ago

    Signal – an ethical replacement for WhatsApp

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    Signal – an ethical replacement for WhatsApp

    greenstarsproject.org

    Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 days ago
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    Moving from WhatsApp to Signal is an important action, right now. WhatsApp’s parent company, Meta, has been involved in several cases of election interference: America in 2016, Trinidad and Tobago …
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      We get no privacy when the only server rug pulls.

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        Then we move on. There’s always a fork or alternative waiting.

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        You think you have privacy with buttfuckers6969 running your server? Reddit and Lemmy never cease to amaze me.

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          Never heard of end-to-end encryption?

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            Jesus Christ 🤦‍♂️ you really do.

            I’m not sure what I expected.

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