#App The European Commission has recommended to its staff to use the messaging app Signalt e. In fact, the messages are encrypted end-to-end, which would make the EC's communication safer. Funny actually, Telegram is just an app that is used by many people who deal with shadowy practices - just for the same reason: that the messages cannot be bugged. According to the EC, there is another reason why employees should use Telegram: it is open source. And so everyone can check what happens under the hood. Developed by privacy activists in 2013, Signal receives the support of a non-profit foundation, which in turn receives the support of Brian Acton - the founder ofWhatsAppand the man who left the company in 2017 after he got stuck with Facebook that WhatsApp had taken over. More at Politico, and a discussion at Slashdot. EU recommends Telegram. politico.eu.


EU recommends Telegram