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    10 months ago

    That would be true if it was implemting forward secrecy.

    The problem is that signal knows exactly who you know. I would use simplex chat or session

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      10 months ago

      If that was the case then how come the FBI subpoenaed signal for that information and didn’t get it

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        10 months ago

        They did though. Individuals who are on the contact lists of on on individual can get investigated

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          10 months ago

          The contact list built into your phone? Because that isn’t encrypted of course they would get it

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            10 months ago

            Last time I checked signal had phone numbers in there servers.