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Are you not concerned with the data Wire collects? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14069674 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14069674 Versus the data
by choosegoose 9y ago
Are you not concerned with the data Wire collects?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14069674 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14069674
Versus the data Signal collects:
https://signal.org/bigbrother/eastern-virginia-grand-jury/ https://signal.org/bigbrother/eastern-virginia-grand-jury/
Although I agree Wire looks like a much more (visually) polished chat service, it seems like they (Wire) collect more data than is necessary.
- AdrianRossouw 9y agoWire has open sourced it's server code (gplv3 even) and is working on federation support : https://medium.com/@wireapp/wire-server-code-now-100-open-source-the-journey-continues-88e24164309c https://medium.com/@wireapp/wire-server-code-now-100-open-so... So you can run your own copy of it, and be in complete control of any information it collects.
- choosegoose 9y agoThat seems really exciting. When that occurs I will most likely switch over. Unfortunately you can't quite host it your self yet: https://github.com/wireapp/wire-server/issues/2 https://github.com/wireapp/wire-server/issues/2