Keep your phone number private with Signal usernames(signal.org)

1330 points by Josely 2 years ago | 798 comments

Signal blog post from February 2024 announcing usernames and settings that let users keep their phone numbers private from contacts.

Signal Secure Backups(signal.org)

928 points by keyboardJones 1 year ago | 411 comments

Signal blog post announcing Secure Backups, an end-to-end encrypted backup feature with a free text tier and a paid plan for media.

I just want working RCS messaging(wt.gd)

289 points by joecool1029 11 months ago | 277 comments

Signal to leave Sweden if backdoor law passes(swedenherald.com)

379 points by km 1 year ago | 207 comments

Sweden Herald news article reporting Signal CEO Meredith Whittaker saying Signal will leave Sweden if a proposed law forces messaging apps to store messages.

Mobile carriers can get your GPS location(an.dywa.ng)

817 points by cbeuw 8 months ago | 480 comments

Blog post explaining that cellular standards let carriers silently request a device's GNSS/GPS location, prompted by Apple's iOS 26.3 precise-location limit feature.

OracleGPT: Thought Experiment on an AI Powered Executive(senteguard.com)

40 points by djwide 9 months ago | 40 comments