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		craftkiller on Nov 16, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Privacy is priceless, but Signal is expensive There was no "registration" and TextSecure never sent you messages. It was strictly peer-to-peer.

sigmar on Nov 16, 2023 [–]

You're mistaken. I still have my textsecure account registration verification text message (because I'm a data hoarder) from March 15, 2015

craftkiller on Nov 16, 2023 | [–]

2015 was after the internet-based-messaging transition but before the rename. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TextSecure

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