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That's true for the fundamental part of sending and receiving messages, but at least one ancillary feature (contact discovery) requires trusting the server. The
by vinay427 6y ago
That's true for the fundamental part of sending and receiving messages, but at least one ancillary feature (contact discovery) requires trusting the server. They do have a setup with an Intel SGX enclave for remote attestation but I'm not knowledgeable on the limitations of this, although I understand that there are some.
https://signal.org/blog/private-contact-discovery/ https://signal.org/blog/private-contact-discovery/
- growse 6y agoGood point, I was just considering the messaging part. It'd be useful to be able to opt out of contact discovery, as I'm not sure you can do this on the current client.