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The new feature will allow stories to automatically expire 24 hours after sharing, but anyone can manually delete them anytime before

Updated On: 07 Nov 2022 | 4:17 PM IST

Telecom minister has said that regulations in the draft telecom bill will protect the customers from cyberattacks and will only be 'light touch'

Updated On: 31 Oct 2022 | 9:49 AM IST

The change will only affect users who use Signal as their default SMS app on Android

Updated On: 13 Oct 2022 | 1:01 PM IST

The telecom operators will welcome the move as they have long demanded that OTT communication apps that provide the same services as operators should be subjected to similar regulations

Updated On: 31 Aug 2022 | 11:29 AM IST

Marlinspike, who started Signal in 2014, said he would transition out of the top job in the next month, but would remain on the board.

Updated On: 11 Jan 2022 | 3:51 PM IST

Facebook blamed network configuration glitches for immobilizing a suite of apps from Messenger to Instagram and driving some of its 2.7 billion daily users to the competition

Updated On: 06 Oct 2021 | 10:03 PM IST

The stock slide sent Zuckerberg's worth down to $120.9 bn, dropping him below Bill Gates to No. 5 on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index

Updated On: 05 Oct 2021 | 10:42 PM IST

Millions of new users joined the Edward Snowden-endorsed Signal on Monday, it said on Twitter

Updated On: 05 Oct 2021 | 1:16 PM IST

The heavy-handed ways in which the government has been behaving in shaping the narrative and curbing dissent make even genuine attempts at regulating big tech suspicious, says Choudhary

Updated On: 31 May 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Encrypted chat app Signal suggested in a blog post published on Wednesday that products sold to law enforcement from Israeli surveillance provider Cellebrite can easily be sabotaged

Updated On: 22 Apr 2021 | 9:09 AM IST

Encrypted messaging app Signal has announced that it is working to let users send money in cryptocurrency to friends and relatives

Updated On: 07 Apr 2021 | 10:15 AM IST

As Facebook CEO Mark Zukerberg's phone number also emerged among the leaked data of 533 million Facebook users, a security expert has revealed that the Facebook CEO uses Signal.

Updated On: 06 Apr 2021 | 2:28 PM IST

Encryption is the practice of scrambling data to make it unintelligible for even the service providers

Updated On: 17 Mar 2021 | 11:31 AM IST

Users in China said Tuesday that they could not get the app to connect without a VPN service

Updated On: 16 Mar 2021 | 11:24 PM IST

New rules for digital media have troubling implications

Updated On: 01 Mar 2021 | 10:36 PM IST

It seems users were only being coquettish in looking for an alternative; they never actually dumped the app

Updated On: 24 Feb 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

WhatsApp's latest policy seems to have prompted aware users or early adopters to shift to alternative instant messaging platforms such as Signal and Telegram

Updated On: 28 Jan 2021 | 10:24 PM IST

Earlier this month, Signal Advance Inc. skyrocketed after the Tesla chief urged in a tweet for his followers to "use Signal."

Updated On: 26 Jan 2021 | 8:34 PM IST

The users said they have lost access to the app on their mobile devices

Updated On: 26 Jan 2021 | 2:50 PM IST

A day after govt asked it to withdraw changes to its privacy policy, WhatsApp said the proposed change does not expand its ability to share user data with Facebook and it's open to answering questions

Updated On: 20 Jan 2021 | 3:14 PM IST