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mozz@mbin.grits.dev to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year ago

FireChat was a tool for revolution. Then it disappeared.

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FireChat was a tool for revolution. Then it disappeared.

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mozz@mbin.grits.dev to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year ago
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With FireChat, people were free to communicate and coordinate with each other without the message having to first filter through someone's data center. Why did the app shut down without notice?
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    @xnx @KLISHDFSDF
    s/sadly/naturally/
    With Apple you get tracking and surveillance built-in. The Android world has clean custom-ROMS.
    https://www.aalto.fi/en/news/keeping-your-data-from-apple-is-harder-than-expected
    https://proton.me/blog/iphone-privacy
    https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/10/accused-raccoon-malware-developer-fled-ukraine-after-russian-invasion/

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