Comment on Authorities urge U.S. citizens to use encrypted messaging apps to combat Chinese telco hackers

• SweetCitrusBuzz@beehaw.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  I believe that had improved recently, especially due to funding from the original creator of Twitter and Bluesky.

  Though in general yes, apps that are about ‘extreme’ privacy tend to be as they like to avoid the big corporate tech servers for notifications etc whenever possible and probably other things too meaning they have to use more power in order to get the same results as the ones that do use them.

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