In the (admittedly dark) light of #chatcontrol looming over the EU eventually after Oct. 14th I'm trying out Delta Chat and I can say, that this looks very promising for private conversations in the future.
#^https://delta.chat/en/
Running it in a mix of Android phone and macos based desktop client.
It is your chance now to try this out and eventually already have some friends gathered there in order to continue private encrypted messaging regardless of whatever stupid stuff politicans might come up with in the near future.
@Delta Chat #DeltaChat #EncryptedChat #OpenSource #AgainstSurveillance
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@gruene.social
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Teens used encrypted chats to recruit for 'violence as a service' murder ring, Europol says.

Seven people, including a 14-year-old, have been arrested or surrendered to Danish authorities after allegedly using encrypted messaging apps to hire other teenagers for contract killings in what Europol calls a "violence-as-a-service" operation.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20250621-teens-used-encrypted-chats-to-recruit-for-violence-as-a-service-murder-ring-europol-says?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

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Teens used encrypted chats to recruit for 'violence as a service' murder ring, Europol says.

Seven people, including a 14-year-old, have been arrested or surrendered to Danish authorities after allegedly using encrypted messaging apps to hire other teenagers for contract killings in what Europol calls …

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E.U. Authorities Crack Encryption of Massive Criminal and Murder Network - Four-year investigation shuts down EncroChat and busts 746 alleged criminals for planning murders,... more: https://threatpost.com/eu-authorities-crack-encryption-murder-network/157146/ #u.k.nationalcrimeagency #criminalcommunications #securemobilemessaging #mobilesecurity #lawenforcement #thenetherlands #encryptedchat #europeanunion #murdernetwork #cryptography #government #encryption #criminals #encrochat #france
E.U. Authorities Crack Encryption of Massive Criminal and Murder Network

Four-year investigation shuts down EncroChat and busts 746 alleged criminals for planning murders, selling drugs and laundering money.

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