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The Signal server doesn't even know who the sender of a message is, just the recipient.
by StavrosK 7y ago
The Signal server doesn't even know who the sender of a message is, just the recipient.
- bradenb 7y agoEven just traffic analysis makes any kind of communication potentially leaky. Encryption matters, but it doesn't protect against everything. Even the lack of communication leaks information.
- Thriptic 7y agoWhat data is known exactly? Phone number? IP?
- StavrosK 7y agoJust the IP, IIRC, but it doesn't know who you are. There are more details on their blog in one of the latest blog posts.
- frayesto 7y agohttps://signal.org/bigbrother/ https://signal.org/bigbrother/ You can see exactly what Signal is able to provide to a legal request. Time of last connection related to a phone number
- sillysaurusx 7y agoThis is one of the coolest exchanges I’ve seen between a company and the government. Class act.