ForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to PrivacyEnglish · 6 months agoSignal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintext on desktop appstackdiary.comexternal-linkmessage-square254fedilinkarrow-up1513arrow-down130cross-posted to: cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksprivacy@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldfoss@beehaw.orgprivacyguides@lemmy.oneprivacy@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1483arrow-down1external-linkSignal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintext on desktop appstackdiary.comForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to PrivacyEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square254fedilinkcross-posted to: cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksprivacy@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldfoss@beehaw.orgprivacyguides@lemmy.oneprivacy@lemmy.ca
minus-squareDessalinesAlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·6 months agoBasically for the same reason people often defend apple: the user interface is shiny, and they claim to be privacy oriented. Signal is a centralized US hosted service, that alone should be enough to disqualify it, outside of our many other criticisms.
Basically for the same reason people often defend apple: the user interface is shiny, and they claim to be privacy oriented.
Signal is a centralized US hosted service, that alone should be enough to disqualify it, outside of our many other criticisms.