I don't really care and think this is all a red herring, since every other mainstream messenger doesn't protect this information at all, but instead stores it in plaintext databases.
Re:On Privacy versus Freedom
by sudosysgen on Friday January 03, 2020 @12:17PM
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Yes, but it's barely better when reconstructing the social graph is so easy.
Also, Matrix offers a possible alternative.
Oh, and I forgot, you do need to essentially blindly trust Intel.