AprilF00lz@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agoDownsides of Signal alternatives compared to Signal?message-squaremessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up182arrow-down1message-squareDownsides of Signal alternatives compared to Signal?AprilF00lz@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square82fedilinkfile-text
I’m thinking of the things listed on the Privacy Guides real-time communication section https://www.privacyguides.org/en/real-time-communication/
minus-squarejsomae@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·edit-27 months agoLet’s not forget that for those looking for alternatives, a key feature of signal is/was its SMS integration. I use silence, a fork of signal. upside: it can still send and receive SMS messages! downside: nobody else uses it, so it only does SMS as a result.
minus-squaretcit@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 months agoAlso it sadly hasn’t been maintained for years
Let’s not forget that for those looking for alternatives, a key feature of signal is/was its SMS integration.
I use silence, a fork of signal.
Also it sadly hasn’t been maintained for years