Dragxito@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoByteDance won't sell TikTok, would rather pull it from the USwww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square191fedilinkarrow-up1623arrow-down120
arrow-up1603arrow-down1external-linkByteDance won't sell TikTok, would rather pull it from the USwww.androidauthority.comDragxito@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square191fedilink
minus-squaremakingrain@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down5·6 months agoWhatsApp is e2e encrypted. It uses the same tech as Signal.
minus-squareimpure9435@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·6 months ago*allegedly No one knows for sure, since WhatsApp is proprietary
minus-squaremakingrain@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·6 months agoSo are Signal’s serverside components.
minus-squareimpure9435@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·6 months agoUh, no? I don’t know who told you this lie, but https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Server Btw it wouldn’t even matter, since the encryption happens in the client app. The server basically just passes around encrypted pieces of data between devices.
minus-squareslumberlust@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·6 months agoThe owner is a problem though.
WhatsApp is e2e encrypted. It uses the same tech as Signal.
*allegedly
No one knows for sure, since WhatsApp is proprietary
So are Signal’s serverside components.
Uh, no? I don’t know who told you this lie, but https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Server
Btw it wouldn’t even matter, since the encryption happens in the client app. The server basically just passes around encrypted pieces of data between devices.
The owner is a problem though.