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Signal is working on registration without a phone number. But what form will it take? (aboutsignal.com)
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[โ€“] uniquethrowagay@feddit.org 0 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Why would they? Do you have anything to back that opinion up?

[โ€“] quick_snail@feddit.nl 4 points 3 days ago

Yeah, their history of claiming they'll do this, but never do. All their decisions to require a phone number or some other identity link