A BBC investigation reveals that Microsoft is permanently banning Palestinians in the U.S. and other countries who use Skype to call relatives in Gaza.
A BBC investigation reveals that Microsoft is permanently banning Palestinians in the U.S. and other countries who use Skype to call relatives in Gaza.
You have to trust someone with these communications, there is no free communication beyond face to face
Matrix (federated) or Briar (multi-modal P2P) are both good options for getting rid of dependency on central organizations.
Signal is right there.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/signal-downplays-encryption-key-flaw-fixes-it-after-x-drama/
They fucked up so badly, Elon Musk was right for once.
They didn’t fuck up, they made a design choice about the scope of the app. Are they also fucking up by not blurring the messages on screen? After all someone could be looking over your shoulder without you realizing it. Maybe Signal should ship with spyglasses.
I’m not sure why you think anyone would want a messenger that touts itself for its encryption to not encrypt things.
It does encrpyt messages: In transit, exactly as advertised. Holy fuck.
Then it’s weird they are fixing it now. Why aren’t they insisting this doesn’t need to be dealt with because it was a feature, not a bug?
It’s really fucking annoying how relentlessly you pick fights with people these days. Wish you’d chill out dude.
Or I’m just speaking my mind and you don’t agree.
And aren’t you picking as fight with me right now?
It’s weird that apps sometimes change scope and add features that users want? Ones that contributers already did most of the work for?
That was literally what they have been saying this whole fucking time.
Did they make an intentional design choice which users should have been okay with like you said the first time or is this a feature users wanted? It can’t be both.