Unlike other popular messaging apps, Signal is operated by a non-profit called the Signal Technology Foundation rather than a for-profit tech giant like Meta, which owns popular messaging apps like ...

Briar is a messaging app aimed at people looking to communicate ... private chats that are only accessible with a PIN code, and chats that hide your phone number when messaging new contacts.

The app has no ads, does not track users' data, and does not store any metadata such as timestamps, internet addresses or ...

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Top Trump administration officials used messaging app Signal to share war plans and mistakenly included a journalist in the ...

You can lock most apps, such as App Store, Messages and third-party apps. Hiding apps on your iPhone also locks them and it follows the same process as locking apps. The option isn't available for ...