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		another_kel on Jan 11, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Getting Started with Signal FYI: Telegram checks all these boxes.

celsoazevedo on Jan 11, 2021 | [–]

No end-to-end encryption though. It's optional for direct messages and nonexistent for group chats.

fgonzag on Jan 12, 2021 | [–]

But then it has subpar encryption and they've stated that they will look towards an ad supported model. So it's even worse than WhatsApp.

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