Who Owns Signal? Signal was developed by the Signal Foundation and Signal Messenger LLC and it is a non-profit company. Signal was created by 'Moxie Marlinspike', American cryptographer and currently CEO of Signal Messenger and WhatsApp co-founder 'Brian Acton'.
Which Country Does Signal Belong To? The Signal app's origin is California, USA. This rules out the confusion that many might have as it is speculated to be a ~~Chinese~~ company. Notably, the company has been termed Limited Liability Partnership. Is Signal Safe?
What Data It Collects? While WhatsApp and many other instant messaging apps collect a lot of user data from your device such as performance data, device ID, advertising data, product interaction, payment info, location data, search history and more, Signal is claimed to be a secure app. We say so as the app does not collect any user data. It is claimed that Signal will ask only for your mobile number for registration. Apart from this, the app won't ask you to link your number to your user account.
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