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Signal's Meredith Whittaker on Backdoors and AI

The 404 Media Podcast

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Exploring Privacy, Encryption, and User Growth in Digital Messaging

This chapter explores the significance of end-to-end encryption in messaging platforms such as Signal and WhatsApp, addressing privacy concerns and risks associated with backdoor access. It also examines the fluctuations in user engagement driven by global events and the heightened awareness of digital privacy issues.

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