Build more housing.
An internal memo from the Prime Minister was leaked in which she asks cabinet members to stop using mainstream messaging apps and use Olvid (an app developped by a French startup) instead. She does not mention Signal specifically, but the implication is that other messaging apps have security flaws.
Meredith stresses that one may very well prefer one app to another based on different threat models, but that it is not fair to imply that an app is not secure without presenting proof.
It's all explained in the document, basically the telecom companies realized that people do not send SMS anymore and that the value of them lies now on the companies that need to send you verification texts and other automated messages, as a consequence, they inflated the cost of those to extract as much money as they can. The document also describes fraudsters that register numbers en masse to drive SMS traffic on a particular network and then make money of the fees.
It's a very interesting read, this is the second year in a row that I donate to the project. I encourage you to do it as well.
It seems like it worked, the same guy published an update asking people to stop filing the same complaint again and again. The agency is looking into it.
It could be simply luck because it is a slow rollout, or it could also be that you got the filter updates on the background. In any case, you know what to do if you ever run into it.
The picture comes from the cover of a Goosebumps book, I used to read those when I was a kid, good times.
I've personally learned a lot about American law through this channel, and it is very entertaining.
DuckDuckGo, if that doesn't work then I go to Startpage.
Duckduckgo, if I really can't find something relevant then I switch to Startpage.
I agree, Muhammed's fan base will kill you if you dare depict him, just look at what happened with Charlie Hebdo.