Look at https://simplex.im/ then. It's work in progress but the design is good.
But I'm glad to have a better Signal client too.
ccx
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It's been doing the exact opposite and implementing more targeted advertising after several previous monetization attempts (including a cryptocurrency integration) flopped.
Similarly the feature set is increasingly locked behind "premium" paywall.
It's headed in no good direction if you ask me.
EU is not doing it yet, however there is strong push from interested parties within and outside of the EC:
https://balkaninsight.com/2023/09/25/who-benefits-inside-the-eus-fight-over-scanning-for-child-sex-content
Including illegal use of targeted advertising / misinformation campaign:
https://eupolicy.social/@ilumium/111226868912928077