RE: LeoThread 2025-10-04 18:20

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Switching to Signal is the most effective way to push back against state access to private messages. Friends and family should be encouraged to adopt it

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Alarm has been raised by reports that Germany is on the verge of a catastrophic about-face, reversing longstanding, principled opposition to the EU’s Chat Control proposal which, if passed, could spell the end of the right to privacy in Europe

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The fact that it's open-source makes it far more trustworthy than other messaging platforms.

Reproducible builds are also important.

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Totally agree, open-source is a huge trust factor. Reproducible builds add that extra layer of confidence too. Makes you wonder why more apps don’t go that route

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Maybe because they're compromised and don't want people to know?

Or perhaps I'm being too cynical...

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