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Under Meredith Whittaker, Signal Is Out to Prove Surveillance Capitalism Wrong (www.wired.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] -1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

They do have technical capability to do so. I just thing that is stopping then is "our trust"

[โ€“] [email protected] -1 points 3 months ago

They do have the capability to not have the data requested. If they are not required by law(and it seems they aren't), why store any data? They may have to provide data of the sessions that are active right now but it's unlikely.