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Signal is the No. 1 downloaded app in the Netherlands. But why? (techcrunch.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 2 months ago (1 children)

And is potentially even less secure if someone who has no idea about managing a server at all tries to spin up an online service.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

yeah, with e2e encryption i guess you're ok as long as your mobile with the keys doesn't get hacked, but that's equally likely