

Edward Snowden and Elon Musk have both endrosed the app, and Black Lives Matter organizers also called for protesters to use the app during the summer protests.

Many celebrities have endorsed Signal as a messaging tool to avoid snooping governments and other bad actors. It those few weeks, Signal did shoot past it in global downloads on both stores, however that has subsided in late 2021 and it is at normal levels of downloads in 2022. The volume of new users caused Signal servers to crash on January 15 2021, and access was limited for two days afterwards.Įven with this influx, Signal is still quite a niche messaging platform, with much less usage than its end-to-end competitor, Telegram. In response to a WhatsApp privacy update, which informed users that it would share data with its parent Facebook, millions of users shifted to Signal, considered best-in-class for encrypted messaging.

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