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Albin Jose@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Privacy Guides@lemmy.oneEnglish · 2 years ago

Signal details costs of keeping its private messaging service alive | TechCrunch

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Albin Jose@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Privacy Guides@lemmy.oneEnglish · 2 years ago
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What price privacy? End-to-end encrypted (E2EE) messaging app Signal has put out an interesting overview of the costs required to develop and maintain its End-to-end encrypted messaging app Signal has put out an interesting overview of the costs required to develop and maintain its pro-privacy systems.
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    I’ve been donating at $5/ month for a couple years to help keep it going but I feel I can do that down a bit

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