Privacy and Funding in Messaging Apps

This chapter delves into the funding model of a popular messaging app, highlighting its reliance on small donations while prioritizing user privacy over profit. It contrasts this model with ad-driven approaches of other tech companies and discusses the challenges Signal faces in the competitive landscape of messaging applications. Additionally, it scrutinizes the security practices of Telegram, raising concerns about its commitment to privacy and transparency.

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