In the past, if you broke or lost your phone, your Signal message history was gone. This has been a challenge for people whose most important conversations happen on Signal. Think family photos, sweet messages, important documents, or anything else you don’t want to lose forever. This explains wh...
AGPL iirc. it can be forked and run independently or modified into a decentralized federation model. So doesn’t really matter if they cave.
Oh, so that’s why Google is killing sideloading.