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Re:Grand jury subpoena for Signal user data by jedahan on Tuesday October 04, 2016 @02:33PM (#12638017)
The client is open source[1], we can at least define a limit to what information can be stored that is not end-to-end encrypted.

https://github.com/WhisperSystems/Signal-Android

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Re:Grand jury subpoena for Signal user data by xorcist on Wednesday October 05, 2016 @08:40AM (#12643270)
How many people build from source? Moxie worked to stop distribution of binaries outside the Play Store, which is not unreasonable in itself but leaves a nice central point to target individuals.
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