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NYPD faces backlash as it prepares to encrypt radio communications | New York | The Guardian

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Critics say encryption is an ‘attack on transparency’, and that radio monitoring is one of the few ways to keep track of the police
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    Those are both terrible examples of messaging apps, because they are not properly secured (end-to-end encrypted). Signal would be a much better option.

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      WhatsApp is, Telegram isn’t.

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        Nah, Telegram really isn’t good https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtRQKQkvUfE

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          That’s why I said Telegram isn’t :D

        • @[email protected]B
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          Here is an alternative Piped link(s):

          https://www.piped.video/watch?v=rtRQKQkvUfE

          Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.

          I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.

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            That’s awesome

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