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Facebook didn't buy Signal. One of the original executives from Facebook left to help start the Signal foundation with Moxie precisely because he had become sic
by soulofmischief 7y ago
Facebook didn't buy Signal. One of the original executives from Facebook left to help start the Signal foundation with Moxie precisely because he had become sick of Facebook's insane behavior.
- snazz 7y agoI think you misinterpreted the parent comment—I read it to mean that they stopped trusting WhatsApp as soon as Facebook bought them despite using the same technology as Signal. Your interpretation might be right, though.
- vocatus_gate 7y agoNo, you're correct. I stopped trusting WhatsApp after the Facebook acquisition.
- dchest 7y agoFYI, WhatsApp added end-to-end encryption after Facebook acquisition.