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Why Signal won’t compromise on encryption, with president Meredith Whittaker

The Vergecast

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Navigating Digital Privacy and Competitive Messaging

This chapter explores the intricate balance between digital privacy and law enforcement compliance, questioning the moral implications of surveillance methods used to address urgent issues. It also examines the challenges faced by Signal in competing with larger messaging platforms while maintaining a commitment to user privacy and advocating for sustainable funding models.

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