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Werwolf :gnu: (werwolf@fosstodon.org)'s status on Tuesday, 02-Nov-2021 19:21:30 CET Werwolf :gnu:

Signal is making a part of their server source code proprietary software:
"To keep Signal a free global communication service without spam, we must depart from our totally-open posture and develop one piece of the server in private".
Taking into account it's centralized nature and that they don't allow third party clients, Signal seems to be just as bad as other "privacy" oriented companies.
Leave Signal and join a truly private, decentralized and libre protocol like #XMPP

In conversation Tuesday, 02-Nov-2021 19:21:30 CET from fosstodon.org permalink
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- Werwolf :gnu: (werwolf@fosstodon.org)'s status on Tuesday, 02-Nov-2021 19:21:36 CET Werwolf :gnu:
  in reply to
  
  If forgot to add the link to their announcement:
  https://signal.org/blog/keeping-spam-off-signal/
  In conversation Tuesday, 02-Nov-2021 19:21:36 CET permalink
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    The phenomenon of unsolicited and unwanted messaging dates back to the earliest communication platforms: from prehistoric cave graffiti and postal chain letters to popup ads and robocalls. To prevent spam, most online services rely on large-scale inspection of plaintext conversation content or de...

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