I wouldn’t be surprised to find out its true.
The problem is it shouldn’t be a blight because its impossible to prevent bad actors from using an actually private and secure messaging app.
So the act of reporting on it is a smear because most don’t understand or acknowledge the impossibility of preventing those bad actors.
Signal if you trust them to not leak your identifier and because its gotten the most mass adoption.
Simplex if you can convince your circle to use it because it has no identifiers and is user friendly.
You use Simplex over Signal for improved privacy and no identifiers, not Matrix.
Signal is still very good though.
Note this also builds oci compatible containers you can run with podman, kubernetes, etc.
It lets you develop on bare metal in an environment the same as the docker container and is reproducible rather than just repeatable.
This could be solved with a:
Can’t make up your mind?
Click here to choose a random general topic instance. Don’t worry, if you want to switch later you can.
Google play services betrays you.
Use https://grapheneos.org/ and it sandboxes Google play for you, but ironically requires a Google Pixel phone.
Signal very recently made syncing between devices possible:
https://signal.org/blog/a-synchronized-start-for-linked-devices/
But simplex seemed just as easy as signal to set up?
Pretty much the same in use IIRC.
WhatsApp -> Simplex
I recommend Simplex over signal because its not tied to your phone number and has no identifiers.
The first messenger without user IDs
Kim Kardashian
Users are further forced to sacrifice their privacy to Google and Google Play rather than use something like F-droid.
People are definitely born cops and it’s an immutable characteristic.
Just main NixOS.
No, police arrest and kill rich black people in the US too.
Most social justice aware leftists don’t deny class issues, lol wut
So what is Donny going to do worse? Complete the genocide faster?
Yes, that exactly in fact. Trump said Bibi can do whatever but needs to end it soon.
Sorting by new is usually a waste of my time and has nothing of interest to me.
Whats the story on GrapheneOS drama?
“Well dam” - beavers
Threema bad:
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2023/01/security-analysis-of-threema.html