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Author: Robert Chappell

November: Use of Signal app risks eroding trust

November 2, 2026November 2, 2026Robert Chappell

The messaging app Signal is popular for one reason: it’s good at keeping secrets. The nonprofit that developed the app does not store messages or user data on a central server. Once messages are deleted, they’re gone forever, and authorities can’t inspect messages that no longer exist. The app also has an optional “disappearing messages”  […]

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