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Privacy@lemmy.ml · 3 years ago

What's Wrong with Signal, Whatsapp, Telegram, Protonmail, Tutanota?

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What's Wrong with Signal, Whatsapp, Telegram, Protonmail, Tutanota?

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Privacy@lemmy.ml · 3 years ago

Some are quick to promote apps as being safe for your use just because they are encrypted. I will talk about how many of the popular apps that are commonly t...

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https://www.zdnet.com/article/hong-kong-protesters-warn-of-telegram-feature-that-can-disclose-their-identities/

Note that while this is about Telegram, this problem of reverse phone-number lookup also exists AFAIK with Signal.

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