• shortwavesurfer@lemmy.zip
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      14 hours ago

      What seems crazy to me is how many people they managed to convince that they were private when they most definitely are not.

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        Any criminal with half a brain knew what’s up

        Brain dead normies lapring edge lord on there were just useful idiots for their handlers

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        This better not be a “computers received pentagon funding when the first Vaccum tubes were being made”.

        Signal is an excellent choice. Literally forces cops to get a warrant for your phone and hope you didnt purge your messages after a few days.

        If you want anonymity on top of that than simplex

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        I would encourage you to think critically about the nonsense being shared here. Do some research and read about people who actually know things about security and you’ll find a common pattern: basically all of them hold Signal up as a gold standard in privacy and security.

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        6 hours ago

        Depends on your threat model. Signal is fine if you just want to communicate with average joe. If you want something more anonymous look into secureX,

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        Signal is an excellent alternative if you’re looking for an E2E encrypted SMS replacement your grandmother can use.