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celmit to The Signal messenger and protocol.@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years ago

Signal tests usernames that keep your phone number private

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Signal tests usernames that keep your phone number private

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celmit to The Signal messenger and protocol.@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years ago
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Signal is now testing public usernames that allow users to conceal the phone numbers linked to their accounts while communicating with others.
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    2 years ago

    and it probably helps battle CSAM a lot too

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