Re:Interview with Signal President Meredith Whittaker
by bdominy on Wednesday August 28, 2024 @11:44AM
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She gave a talk at TechCrunch last year and kindly spoke to me briefly afterwards about how end-to-end encryption can help businesses. The problem is that without a huge benefactor, there isn’t enough consumer demand to make a sustainable business out of privacy concerns.
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Re:Interview with Signal President Meredith Whittaker
by musha68k on Wednesday August 28, 2024 @12:06PM
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Anecdotal but in my circles I'm increasingly seeing the shooting star badge.
Re:Interview with Signal President Meredith Whittaker
by ath3nd on Wednesday August 28, 2024 @12:19PM
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In my circles as well!
I also converted my friends and family. What's very nice for building trust is their transparency report on how funds are spent.
Re:Interview with Signal President Meredith Whittaker
by tapoxi on Wednesday August 28, 2024 @12:29PM
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My 70 year old, nontechnical Mom converted my entire extended family. We now use Signal for every family gathering, baby picture, etc.
It's just a really elegant solution for cross-platform messaging, the security is a great bonus.