What do you think? The Hated One said Signal was the honeypot, but it looks like Element is the real one. Signal doesn’t even have analytics, or barely something that we should be afraid of.
- CHEF-KOCH151·3 years ago
- Nothing personal is send back to servers.
- This dialogue is already over 1 year there. They simply unlocked it for more languages and made the dialogue opt-in. Previously it was disabled and you had to go manually to the settings to enable it.
- Signal is no honeypot, this is absolutely FUD.
- Element is no honeypot, anonymized statistics cannot be used to identify you. The firebase part was removed.
- The analytics are to track how many people use Element and some other useless things, not to deanonymize you.