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

Decoder with Nilay Patel

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Signal's Commitment to Privacy and Nonprofit Structure

This chapter explores Signal's distinct position in the messaging market, emphasizing its dedication to user privacy through minimal data collection and strong encryption. It contrasts Signal's nonprofit model with for-profit competitors, discussing how this structure fosters transparency and community trust in security practices. The conversation also highlights the organization's growth strategy, which prioritizes user engagement and ethical practices over profit-driven approaches.

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