Amid controversy over WhatsApp's new privacy policy, millions of users switched on the new messaging app Signal. Since then, there has been a lot of discussion on various social media platforms as to which app is better, both Signal and WhatsApp, although users had trouble using the Signal app on Friday. People tweeted that the Signal app went down today. This was also confirmed by the Signal app at the same time.
The signal app was down
People are migrating from WhatsApp
The signal app also accepted the problem
The Signal app says they were having some technical issues and they are working to fix it. In a tweet, the company wrote, "Signal is experiencing technical problems. We are working hard to restore the service as soon as possible."
WhatsApp, which is owned by Facebook, first sent notifications to its users about its new privacy policy, but the new policy has become a major problem for its users. Disturbed by WhatsApp's policy, users decided to look for an alternative in another messaging app during which the downloads of the app called Signal suddenly increased dramatically.
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People switched to the new policy
WhatsApp downloads in India have dropped by 35% in just seven days since the new policy was announced. In addition, more than 40 lakh users have downloaded the Signal and Telegram application, including 24 lakh Signal downloads and 16 lakh Telegrams. Even after constantly cleaning up WhatsApp, users are rapidly migrating to other apps.
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Since WhatsApp's new policy was announced, users have been getting ready to switch to other messenger apps like Signal and Telegram. In this regard, Tesla CEO Elon Musk appealed to people to join the signal.
The signal does not ask for private data
Signal started group calls in December 2020 with its latest update and encrypted delivery. The signal only stores your phone number as personal data and the app makes no attempt to link it to your identity. Whereas, Telegram asks for contact information, contacts and user ID as personal information
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