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Technology preview: Private contact discovery for Signal
At Signal, we’ve been thinking about the difficulty of private contact discovery for a long time. We’ve been working on strategies to improve our current design, and today we’ve published a new private contact discovery service. Using this service, Signal clients will be able to efficiently and s...
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Security & PrivacyNetworking & Internet2017
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Sep 26, 2017 | Technology preview: Private contact discovery for Signal by stablemap | 472 | 158 |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Private contact discovery for Signal (2017) by tchalla | 54 | 36 |
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