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Signal sees its downloads double after scandal (techcrunch.com)

submitted 1 day ago by lemmydev2@infosec.pub to c/pulse_of_truth@infosec.pub

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Encrypted messaging app Signal continues to see spiking downloads in the wake of the messaging scandal that saw The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg added to a group chat where high-ranking officials in the Trump administration were discussing an attack on Houthi rebels in Yemen. The resulting press coverage around the leak of these sensitive plans […]

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[–] Eyekaytee@aussie.zone 11 points 1 day ago (2 children)

will it see a doubling in donations?

[–] Kualdir@feddit.nl 3 points 1 day ago

ofc not, most users won't be paying for a messaging app

[–] Evil_Shrubbery@lemm.ee 1 points 1 day ago

Does the Trump admin look like they know how to pay from their pockets anything other than rape settlements and similar liabilities?

It's more likely that orange will twaat about how should Signal pay them (personally, not the gov) bcs they got all that nice exposure.

[–] rustyfish@lemmy.world 10 points 1 day ago

Everyone hawking to being invited into the next top secret group chat 😎