Tag: signal
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WhatsApp vs. Signal: The Privacy Wars Begin
On Wednesday, January 6, Facebook-owned WhatsApp informed its users of an update to their terms and privacy policy. The revamped terms entirely jettison the formerly existing boundaries involving WhatsApp and its parent firm, Facebook, verifying the long-held concern of several users that their personal data will feed Facebook’s indulgences. The upgraded privacy policy came combined…
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Signal vs WhatsApp: Indian tech chiefs take sides
Some of India’s top entrepreneurs are joining a chorus of technology industry leaders in Silicon Valley, pushing for users to quit WhatsApp and join Signal, a messaging service backed by WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton. These reactions follow WhatsApp updating its privacy policy and terms of service to share more user data with its parent Facebook.Prominent…
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How people reacted to Musk’s tweet on Signal
WhatsApp rival Signal witnessed a significant spike in new users after Tesla Inc.. CEO Elon Musk, the newly minted planet ’s wealthiest person, endorsed the messaging support amid reported modifications to WhatsApp’s terms of service.Use Signal– Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 1610024170000Signal then saw a flood of users attempting to register in, leading to verification issues. “Verification…