Saturday, 14 June, 2025
Signal Enhances Privacy with Usernames and Advanced Security Features

Signal has introduced usernames, allowing users to connect without sharing their phone numbers, enhancing privacy. Users can create unique usernames and adjust settings to prevent others from finding them via phone numbers. Additional features include end-to-end encryption, self-destructing messages, screen locks, and QR code sharing. Up to five devices can be linked to an account, with recent chat history syncable. These updates bolster Signal's commitment to secure, anonymous communication.
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