The Signal messenger and protocol.

1639 readers

1 users here now

https://signal.org/

founded 4 years ago

MODERATORS

max@lemmy.ml

About Signal's privacy policy (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 months ago by bitahcold@lemmy.world to c/signal@lemmy.ml

12 comments fedilink hide all child comments

"Third Parties. We work with third parties to provide some of our Services. For example, our Third-Party Providers send a verification code to your phone number when you register for our Services. These providers are bound by their Privacy Policies to safeguard that information. If you use other Third-Party Services like YouTube, Spotify, Giphy, etc. in connection with our Services, their Terms and Privacy Policies govern your use of those services."

We work with third parties to provide some of our Services.

What type of Services? And do Signal use our contacts or something private like that for third-parties?

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] dabu@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Signal does have dependencies on Google as they are required to handle push notifications on Android (without constant background usage)

[–] Amaterasu@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Yeah, there is that. I don't have push notifications on for Signal and actually for any app