Pressure grows on Apple to open up iMessage::Samsung has joined Google’s campaign to force Apple to make iMessage RCS-compatible—but European regulators are more likely to get that job done.

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    9 months ago

    At least Telegram doesn’t show your fucking phone number

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        9 months ago

        For now. Facebook has said that they plan to disable end-to-end encryption in WhatsApp at some point, so that you can receive messages from people using Facebook Messenger.

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          9 months ago

          This gets even better: WA listened to Putin and did not enable channels because it is popular among 40+ and teachers.

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        9 months ago

        Any FSB agent can connect any whatsapp message to person who wrote it.

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          9 months ago

          That’s just plain wrong.

          Whatsapp is using the Signal Protocol.

          To read your messages they need to get your phone. And now even your Backups are encrypted, so they can’t read your Messages from there.