The Signal App: Both Good and Bad for National Security Communication.


The Signal App: Both Good and Bad for National Security Communication.

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The Signal App: Both Good and Bad for National Security Communication.

Signal is a messaging app that keeps conversations private. It uses special technology to scramble messages so only the sender and receiver can read them.

Signal is very secure and trusted by experts. However, it's still possible, though difficult, for someone to hack into it.

Government workers sometimes use Signal for work but are told to be careful. This is because messages on Signal might not be accessible with public records requests.

Signal is becoming more popular with government officials. Many officials use it even though it can make it harder to access information publicly.

Signal was created by a tech expert who values privacy. The app is supported by a nonprofit and doesn't have ads or investors.


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What is Signal?

Signal is a messaging app that keeps conversations private.

Who created Signal?

Signal was created by a tech expert who values privacy.

Why do government workers use Signal?

Government workers use Signal for work but are told to be careful because messages might not be accessible with public records requests.


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