@[email protected] to TechnologyEnglish • 6 hours agoWhatsApp is making a massive change to the way it saves your contactswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down12cross-posted to: technology
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minus-squaresunzu2linkfedilink1•4 hours agoI am not following this. Content of msg is encrypted and everything within but signal server knows when you talk to your girl becuase the server has to route it. So anytime you initiate a chat, they know that yall doing something. This meta data is what the game is all about tho.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•3 hours agoand yet the only thing they provide upon a court request is the last time you were online and the date you created your account https://signal.org/bigbrother/
minus-squaresunzu2linkfedilink1•2 hours agoThat’s for a generic court. FISA court order would never see a light of day and they would not waste that being exposed to the public. They have technical capability to collect this meta data, that’s a fact. We know that that for purpose of this court case they either did not or are under order to not disclose. If security apparatus want this information, they can get it. Do you really think singal will say know and violate US law?
I am not following this.
Content of msg is encrypted and everything within but signal server knows when you talk to your girl becuase the server has to route it.
So anytime you initiate a chat, they know that yall doing something.
This meta data is what the game is all about tho.
and yet the only thing they provide upon a court request is the last time you were online and the date you created your account https://signal.org/bigbrother/
That’s for a generic court. FISA court order would never see a light of day and they would not waste that being exposed to the public.
They have technical capability to collect this meta data, that’s a fact.
We know that that for purpose of this court case they either did not or are under order to not disclose.
If security apparatus want this information, they can get it. Do you really think singal will say know and violate US law?