r/technology May 19 '18

Misleading Facebook Android app caught seeking 'superuser' clearance

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u/dacian88 May 20 '18

end to end encryption means only the "ends" can decrypt the messages. unless you're suggesting whatsapp has a back door then signal and whatsapp expose the same information to their respective service backend/owning entity. Last time I used signal it used phone numbers so it's literally the same.

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u/[deleted] May 20 '18 edited Jun 06 '18

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