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Private communications - Signal or Matrix? (piefed.blahaj.zone)
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From a privacy standpoint, do Signal or Matrix (via Element) have any advantages over the other?

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[–] xianjam@programming.dev 8 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

+1 for both. IMO, it's easier to sell your friends on Signal than Matrix. Edit: In the US. I've just read that Matrix is more popular in Germany.