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Kim Dotcom interview: "Signal is compromised by a US government backdoor" (x.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by TheGoblinKing@feddit.it to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] artyom@piefed.social 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

The common claim is the simple fact that it's hosted on AWS infrastructure. Of course no one has any evidence for that either.

[–] SteleTrovilo@beehaw.org 1 points 3 weeks ago

https://mastodon.world/@Mer__edith/115445701583902092

The Signal client uses AES, so this is no reason to stop using Signal. But it's still true that Signal is hosted on AWS.