Signal is the No. 1 downloaded app in the Netherlands. But why? | TechCrunch
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Privacy-focused messaging app Signal has been flying high in the Dutch app stores this past month, sitting in pole-position for much of it.
  • jimmy90@lemmy.world
    71·
    1 day ago

    true but this is not yet easy enough for normal humans. selfhosting anything is not yet easy enough

    • Lazycog@sopuli.xyz
      10·
      1 day ago

      And is potentially even less secure if someone who has no idea about managing a server at all tries to spin up an online service.

      • jimmy90@lemmy.world
        22·
        1 day ago

        yeah, with e2e encryption i guess you’re ok as long as your mobile with the keys doesn’t get hacked, but that’s equally likely