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@[email protected] to [email protected] • 2 years ago

Signal tests usernames so you can avoid sharing your phone number

www.theverge.com

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Signal tests usernames so you can avoid sharing your phone number

www.theverge.com

@[email protected] to [email protected] • 2 years ago
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Ahead of an expected launch next year.
  • Hauke
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    Nice! Maybe this will also pave the way for multiple accounts on the same device if you have two separate phone numbers for private and work.

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      2 years ago

      Or just use SimpleX (same encryption tech as Signal anyhow).

      • @[email protected]
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        Hopefully without the toxic devs?

        • @[email protected]
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          What do you mean?

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