There are over 200 alternatives to Signal, Open Source and encrypted, out there. The attempt by governments to ban them all seems a little far from reality to me. https://alternativeto.net/category/social/encrypted-chat/?feature=end-to-end-encryption&license=opensource
this post was submitted on 16 Oct 2023
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Pardon my ignorance but is EU really truly considering this colossaly stupid move to ban E2EE?
Just a whole lot of ignorant hype, I believe.