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Poland directs officials to ditch Signal in favor of 'secure' state-developed alternative (www.theregister.com)

submitted 4 months ago by throws_lemy@reddthat.com to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] meowmeow@quokk.au -3 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Or any business. There’s always a back door if it’s not open source and self hosted.

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[–] CaptainSpaceman@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months ago* (2 children)

Signal is open source....

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[–] boonhet@sopuli.xyz 2 points 4 months ago

Did you verify the code running on their servers is the same as the one in the repo though?

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[–] meowmeow@quokk.au -2 points 4 months ago

If you don’t compile and self host, it’s not safe.

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