What is Censorship Bypass in Signal and Should You Enable It? – Knowligent
What is Censorship Bypass in Signal and Should You Enable It?

What is Censorship Bypass in Signal and Should You Enable It?

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If you’ve been following the ins and outs of the tech community over the past few weeks, you’ve probably come across a lot of news stories about Signal. The non-profit app seems set to steal a chunk of WhatsApp’s user base, and for good reason.

How can I bypass censorship in Signal?

Unlike the Facebook-owned company, Signal has no plans to sell your data to billion-dollar advertising companies. The company promises to encrypt your data as best it can.

In addition to the standard privacy features, Signal also has something called “Censorship Circumvention,” which can be especially useful if you travel to certain countries. Today we’ll discuss what it is and how to enable it on your device.

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