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https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/nov/05/session-encrypted-messaging-app-developer-moves-out-of-australia-police-visit-switzerland https://www.the
by its-summertime 6mo ago
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/nov/05/session-encrypted-messaging-app-developer-moves-out-of-australia-police-visit-switzerland https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/nov/05/sessi... they moved more than their infra
> They also require a phone number even!
"You don’t need a mobile number or an email to make an account with Session." - https://getsession.org/faq#identity-protection https://getsession.org/faq#identity-protection
- Ms-J 6mo agoFrom your link, it explains that they have to Switzerland: "The developer of Session, an encrypted messaging app, has moved operations to Switzerland as ‘being in Australia just threatened our credibility as a privacy tool’." What else in particular are you talking about? With the phone number, I may have not remembered correctly for this particular software. If I could edit my comment, I would add a note. But when going to the FAQ link I remembered how bad this piece of software was especially promoting cryptocurrency. I would never want a messenger to promote crypto, such a "Signal" Edit: used different quote from the article