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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days ago

What do you think about Session as a potential replacement for Signal?

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What do you think about Session as a potential replacement for Signal?

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days ago

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Session | Send Messages, Not Metadata. | Private Messenger

Session is a private messenger that aims to remove any chance of metadata collection by routing all messages through an onion routing network.

Especially for the less tech-savvy among us?

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Sure, so let me export my data from another PC or phone. If they wanted you to have message history, they would. So I’ll respectfully disagree.

https://signal.miraheze.org/wiki/How_to_move_Signal_Desktop_message_history_to_another_computer_(or_during_an_OS_reinstall)

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