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Elon Musk’s X blocks links to Signal, the encrypted messaging service (www.disruptionist.com)
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[–] [email protected] 47 points 6 days ago (1 children)

It is, but Signal and Matrix aren't really all that similar. Matrix's privacy is pretty atrocious. It stores tons of meta data about users all over the place. That's the exact opposite of what Signal does.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 days ago

yup. signal devs/servers have NO access at all to anything about the conversations.