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Withdrawal Symptoms on The Long Goodbye to Big Tech
The first few weeks with an alternative are often the price of having one.
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How to: Ditching Your Phone Number Might Be the Smartest Privacy Move You Make
A phone number once felt like the passport to modern life, but it’s starting to look more like a relic people keep carrying out of habit.
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The EU’s Plan to Ban Private Messaging Could Have a Global Impact (Plus: What to Do About It)
There are global implications to the EU’s new power grab.
Element X Steps Into the Future of Messaging Privacy With Matrix 2.0 Debut
At the recent Matrix Conference, developers behind Element launched the latest iteration of their effort – Element X, a private, decentralized, open-source, and end-to-end encrypted app. Element X is a Matrix-based (and the first Matrix 2.0) cross-platform messenger based on the classic Element
Element Introduces New End-To-End Encrypted Way to Share Location With Friends, Family
A private alternative to Apple or Snapchat.
Minds Launches End-To-Encrypted Messaging App Minds Chat
The feature rich app supports file sharing, video chat, and more.
Google Reinstates Decentralized Chat App Element After Sudden Ban
A federated alternative to Google’s own Hangouts and Duo Android apps got suspended from the Play Store without explanation on Saturday. Element (previously known as Riot.im) is one of the clients, and a popular one, for Matrix, a federated open source messaging protocol. Judging by the comment
The French Government’s “Secure” New Internal Messaging App Is Far From Secure
The app, called Tchap, is the French government’s attempt to provide a more secure communication channel for its employees
