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WhatsApp or Signal? Here's how the privacy policy of the two apps compare
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The Free Press Journal | 09/01/2021 09:12 PM | Click to read full article
Signal has up-to-date security features. Features such as disappearing messages came to Signal much before it was available on WhatsApp. It is an open-source software The app is light, as compared to some other messaging applications that occupy a large chunk of memory, CPU or battery.
But it is comparatively a bare-bones app. While there are upgrades coming in frequently, features such as the use of stickers is far easier with WhatsApp.