Signal

March 3, 2021•70 words

For anyone looking for secure cross platform messaging, I strongly recommend signal. It is a killer app. They have a strong commitment to privacy and security of their users. No metadata collection, no data sharing and no trackers. It lets you send disappearing messages and even a separate passcode to access the app. There really isn't much not to like.

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