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A fantastic and widely recognised alternative is Signal for iOS, (and its counterpart for Android, TextSecure), created by Open Whisper Systems. People like Edw
by lucidstack 11y ago
A fantastic and widely recognised alternative is Signal for iOS, (and its counterpart for Android, TextSecure), created by Open Whisper Systems. People like Edward Snowden have been praising it.
iOS: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/signal-private-messenger/id874139669?mt=8 https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/signal-private-messenger/id8...
Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.thoughtcrime.securesms&hl=en_GB https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.thoughtcri...
- steckerbrett 11y ago> Signal uses your existing phone number and address book. Failure, why restrict your users to their phone numbers?
- brianclements 11y agoWhatsApp does this too. I find it very inconvenient since I have many devices. I think it's not for security as much as theft/identity. It's a lazy way of forcing what is essentially 2fa on a user. Just give me real 2fa and let me use all my devices please.