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issue0315@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago

Signal Finally Rolls Out Usernames, So You Can Keep Your Phone Number Private

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Signal Finally Rolls Out Usernames, So You Can Keep Your Phone Number Private

www.wired.com

issue0315@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago
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We tested the end-to-end encrypted messenger’s new feature aimed at addressing critics’ most persistent complaint. Here’s how it works.

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Signal Finally Rolls Out Usernames, So You Can Keep Your Phone Number Private

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    Be careful as its not been audited

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      I am not expecting security from it, just complete decentralisation.

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