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Re:Taking screenshots isn't allowed by the app after upgradi... by hfktifjrn on Sunday November 08, 2020 @08:25AM (#25025647)
Signal app on Android blocks screenshots too (configurable). Does that mean that they are clueless about security?
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Re:Taking screenshots isn't allowed by the app after upgradi... by detaro on Sunday November 08, 2020 @11:57AM (#25027026)
Signal does not pretend that it will stop the other side from screenshotting your messages.
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Re:Taking screenshots isn't allowed by the app after upgradi... by nkrisc on Sunday November 08, 2020 @07:31PM (#25030372)
No, but it's a false sense of security for users. Nothing stops me from just using a separate camera to take a picture of the screen.
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