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[โ€“] blah3166@piefed.social 13 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The Signal foundation https://signal.org/donate/

Free, private, secure, open-source, cross-platform text/SMS that isn't tied to someone who's trying to spy on you and sell you to the highest bidder. HAPPY to donate monthly.

[โ€“] tal@olio.cafe 4 points 1 day ago

And, amusingly, apparently what our own top Executive Branch officials in the US use instead of the classified material approved stuff that they're supposed to. Like, you have the NSA at your beck and call to secure your communications, and you turn to Moxie Marlinspike:

In fairness to Moxie, I'm sure that he doesn't look like that most of the time, and I use Signal too, but...