"Encrypted messaging app Signal adds facial recognition...

"Encrypted messaging app Signal adds facial recognition protection for protesters"

That's one hell of a spin on "Signal adds a tool to blur out faces on photos" isn't it

Like 8 Jun 2020 at 16:49 | Open on mastodon.social

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Mystery

@Gargron Not directly related to the article, but what tech publications are deemed reputable?

8 Jun 2020 at 16:59 | Open on mastodon.social

@Gargron "Messaging app that puts locks and chains on messages adds feature to simulate individuals with poor eyesight in crowds"

8 Jun 2020 at 17:03 | Open on fosstodon.org

Sensitive content

@Gargron lately you can also send photos that can't be saved, can only be viewed once, but still Screenshots are possible.

8 Jun 2020 at 17:10 | Open on social.yl.ms

@Gargron now if they could just make the PIN thingy... optional... #soannoying

8 Jun 2020 at 17:34 | Open on mastodon.social

ʎllnɔs

@Gargron Well, most people on the tech beat in journalism only got their job because they know how to use a computer and read a blog once.

8 Jun 2020 at 17:39 | Open on mastodon.social

Mitchell

@Gargron imo it’s just typical advertising, using a narrative to ride off the emotions and drive a conversion
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8 Jun 2020 at 19:49 | Open on mastodon.social

This is precisely the spin Signal put on it in their blog post about the new blur feature. :)

8 Jun 2020 at 20:12 | Open on dragon.style