Threema on Nostr: In current discussions surrounding WhatsApp, security often gets conflated with ...
In current discussions surrounding WhatsApp, security often gets conflated with privacy.
❓ Is WhatsApp secure? Possibly. (It isn’t open source, and there are no external audits.)
❌ Is it a privacy-respecting service? Absolutely not:
https://threema.ch/bp/whatsapp-and-user-dataPublished at
2024-05-29 09:42:36Event JSON
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