>> Since it is centralized, Signal is prone to censorship in those countries that decide to fight it. Yes, this. It might be "fighting for privacy" now, but th

>> Since it is centralized, Signal is prone to censorship in those countries that decide to fight it. Yes, this. It might be "fighting for privacy" now, but they can change their mind at any point. With new management, eventual profit seeking, government coercion, etc, this could change with a simple app update. It is more likely to me that it remains private because it isn't particularly successful. I find a lot of people have it but rarely use it. It also isn't clear to me what is in it for donors such as EM. It is much easier to trust a system with correctly designed incentive structures.