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submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] -1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

And what data would this client be handling via the API?

Even Signal discourages third party apps for this reason you are indeed missing.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

Signal is open source. That's why they warn against using third party closed source apps which cannot be security audited.

iMessage is a proprietary app that cannot be security audited. An open source alternative would be more secure, not less.