Comment on The Guardian and the University of Cambridge Computer Science Department unveil new technology to protect journalists

• Ulrich@feddit.org ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  It isn’t.

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  • eronth@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    It’s a red flag to those who think you’re going to share internal info.

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    • Ulrich@feddit.org ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Or it’s just a perfectly normal thing that billions of people do every day?

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      • Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Except that signal is blocked by many companies Mobile Device Management. The one that don’t can typically see who has the app installed. This provides a new clever way to maybe whistleblow

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  • Diurnambule@jlai.lu ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    laquadrature.net/…/criminalization-of-encryption-…

    For France, Your a terroriste if you use signal

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    • phoenixz@lemmy.ca ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Then you’re a terrorist if you use the internet, period

      Nearly all internet traffic if encrypted, and for plain browser traffic it’s probably in the 95+%

      You access your bank? Terrorist! Email? Terrorist! Lemmy? Terrorist!

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      • Diurnambule@jlai.lu ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        I dunno, I am not the French state. I can only see that they think the usage of signal is making you a terrorist.

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    • Ulrich@feddit.org ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Then you’re also a terrorist if you use The Guardian 🤷‍♂️

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      • Diurnambule@jlai.lu ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        I dont’ know, do you have sources about this ?

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