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Signal Blog: Keep your phone number private with Signal usernames (signal.org)

submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Finally, we can have usernames in Signal instead of giving our phone number to everybody.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

In hindsight it's sad how very right he was. Now when I think "I want to send Alice a message", I just go to the app I know will work, instead of trying to remember if Alice still uses Signal too.

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