minus-squarekrimson@lemmy.worldtoPrivacy@lemmy.ml•Why does Signal want a phone number to register if it's supposedly privacy first?linkfedilinkarrow-up34arrow-down3·edit-22 days agoThey do. Otherwise anyone can register with your phone number and start messaging as if they were you. If you want more privacy you’d need something like Simplex. linkfedilink
They do. Otherwise anyone can register with your phone number and start messaging as if they were you.
If you want more privacy you’d need something like Simplex.