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For users who want strong security is messaging signal should not be considered because they lie to users about their risks, and they store sensitive data in the cloud. It's easy to use and not a bad chat/IM system, but I would never trust it to protect your data.


Given that you post same diatribe on a common theme, you clearly lack ways to back up your veiled allegations without any evidence.

https://eprint.iacr.org/2016/1013.pdf


Here you go: https://news.ycombinator.com/threads?id=autoexec&next=394457...

The paper you linked to was published before they started collecting and storing sensitive user data in the cloud



In the spirit of CALEA, sealed sender basically pushes law enforcement back to good ol' days of "got the time", "got the IP addy", but "we don't know what was said".





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