Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 day agoSignal is the No. 1 downloaded app in the Netherlands. But why?techcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square109fedilinkarrow-up1261arrow-down12
arrow-up1259arrow-down1external-linkSignal is the No. 1 downloaded app in the Netherlands. But why?techcrunch.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square109fedilink
minus-squareEngineerGaming@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·24 hours agoI don’t think any ban on such selfhostable servers is enforceable at all.
minus-squareobbeel@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·20 hours agoWhat if the government shuts off the app source (and source code) and makes it illegal for anyone to download or redistribute it?
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·22 hours agoIt doesn’t necessarily have to be enforcable to deter most people. At minimum, with such a ban there’s zero chance to communicate with government agencies with E2EE.
I don’t think any ban on such selfhostable servers is enforceable at all.
What if the government shuts off the app source (and source code) and makes it illegal for anyone to download or redistribute it?
It doesn’t necessarily have to be enforcable to deter most people. At minimum, with such a ban there’s zero chance to communicate with government agencies with E2EE.