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Choosing the right video conferencing tool for the job

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Beyond Signal phone numbers

Something exciting is happening at Signal: Through novel encryption techniques and architecture, we may be moving away from phone numbers as user IDs.

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What we know about video conferencing with Zoom

Learn about the security, privacy, and anti-abuse measures of the Zoom video chat platform.

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Through this widely used open source platform, we are enabling whistleblowers to communicate anonymously and securely with news organizations.
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We are systematically documenting press freedom violations in the United States. A partnership with the Committee to Protect Journalists and leading press freedom groups.
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