r/technology Feb 17 '25

Social Media X is blocking links to Signal

https://www.theverge.com/news/613997/x-blocks-signal-me-links-errors
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u/Culverin Feb 17 '25

And this is how you can tell that Signal is legit.

Do you really need a better endorsement? 

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u/jaywalkingbird Feb 17 '25

Didn’t Elon himself say a few years ago that signal was even more secure than telegram? When people were talking about leaving whatsapp?

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u/Patriark Feb 17 '25

DOGE also uses Signal for internal comms, so Musk is a hypocrite as always.

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u/thewags05 Feb 17 '25

Does that in itself violate record keeping laws.

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u/cjthomp Feb 17 '25

Add it to the list.

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u/Xombiekat Feb 17 '25

We're in a post-law society for Conservatives. Even the constitution is just a suggestion now.

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u/HauntedJackInTheBox Feb 17 '25

It’s hilarious anyone would think it makes a difference now. 

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u/RawrRRitchie Feb 18 '25

Laws are only laws if enforced

No one is enforcing them