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India has mandated active SIM linkage for messaging apps such as WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal, citing rising digital fraud. While telecom operators have welcomed the move for enhancing traceability, major tech firms have urged the government to pause implementation and review legal concerns

The governments must strike a fair balance between privacy and protecting national security

As a new default, the phone number will no longer be visible to everyone in Signal.

New Delhi: Encrypted messaging app Signal has announced that it now supports 40 participants on group calls. The company said that it released end-to-end encrypted group calls a year ago, and since then it has scaled from support for five participants to 40. “There is no off the shelf software that would allow us to […]

"They collect everything they can from FB, Instagram, and WhatsApp in order to sell visibility into people and their lives," Signal said in a blog post late on Tuesday.

The company said it aims payments in Signal to be fast, private, and work well on mobile devices.

Recently, personal data of nearly 53.3 crore Facebook users, including 61 lakh Indians, reemerged online after a hacker posted the details on a digital forum.

Although WhatsApp is currently the messaging leader with more than 53 per cent users in the country using its platform, Telegram has wooed most of its users

The latest Signal Beta update, released this week, includes the feature to change the chat wallpaper copied straightaway from WhatsApp, reports WABetaInfo, a website that closely tracks the Beta changes on Facebook-owned platform.

Signal is back! Like an underdog going through a training montage, we've learned a lot since yesterday — and we did it together. Thanks to the millions of new Signal users around the world for your patience.

Encryption is fundamentally flawed and once hackers get to know any vulnerability or bug in the whole data travel journey apps, mobile operating system, public Wi-Fi, Cloud and the physical data centres your personal

After publishing full-page advertisements in Indian newspapers, the latest update from the most used applications in the world, was assuring their users via their own 'Status' feature.

More than 4 million users have installed its app on both Android and iOS app stores and Chrome extension, the company said in a recent tweet.

The policy change was originally scheduled to come into effect on February 8, the Facebook-owned company said.

Signal, which many feel is more secure than Telegram, is enjoying all the attention as WhatsApp’s popularity has plummeted

The advertisement on some Indian dailies reads: “Respect for your privacy is coded into our DNA”.

In a candid interview with IANS, Executive Chairman of Signal Foundation Brian Acton who left WhatsApp in 2017 over a dispute with Facebook regarding monetisation of WhatsApp which has taken centerstage

Many fear ‘loss of privacy’ as new updates in its ‘Terms of service’ kicks up controversy

After WhatsApp's new policy update, thousands are deleting the app. This is what you should knowabout the update.

Signal has been trending on all social media platforms after Whatsapp updated its private policy this year and revelead its data-sharing policy with Facebook.