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That's such a basic fumble that the "Secure" in "Secure Messenger" should have a big question mark.
by nest0r 5y ago
That's such a basic fumble that the "Secure" in "Secure Messenger" should have a big question mark.
- blendergeek 5y agoHow does this cast doubt on the security of briar?
- yupyup54133 5y agoThis seems like victim blaming. Removing the app from the play store seems like much too harsh of a punishment for a simple procedural oversight. To me it seems like a more appropriate response would have been to give Briar a 5 day window to supply credentials and leave their existing app in the play store.
- nest0r 5y agoThe funny thing is that's how it's done I guess they also forgot to read their emails.
- tgv 5y agoTo me, it sounds the other way around: how good is a test if the tester can't even figure out something that basic? They might follow some strict scenario, but if it's that inflexible, it still casts doubt on the quality. But yeah, just complying with google's rules seems the easiest way out of this.
- m-p-3 5y agoIt's likely automated, so they wanted to have some data to type (even if it's arbitrary such as this case) in for the automated tester to move forward.