“Are you feeling encrypted?”

  • BrikoX@lemmy.zipOPM
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    6 months ago

    They used it for 15 months after being given notice to retain. It’s in the article.

    And by the function of disappearing messages you can’t know the content, so courts in almost all cases notify the jury that information destroyed was negative for the defendant.

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      6 months ago

      Yep, totally agree. Just pointing out that the tech is not the enemy here, it’s the intent of the user(s). I’m a big fan of Signal, and they’ve done nothing wrong here, though to some the headline could imply that the tool is complicit here.