The Albanese government’s moves are attacking the existence of a vital free, open-source, encrypted communications platform used by millions of people worldwide.

Labor is dead.

  • Vanilla_PuddinFudge@infosec.pubEnglish
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    2 days ago

    Some alternatives:

    1. XMPP (with encryption explicitly turned ON, we know, not on by default, we know, WE KNOW. THANKS)
    2. Briar
    3. SimpleX
    • DisOne@lemmy.zipEnglish
      1·
      2 days ago

      True, but that extra layer of difficulty will slough off the tiny percentage of my friends and family that do use Signal. I’ve the knowledge and motivation to use it; most people just want to download an app, make an account and get started