Conversations Leaves Google Play and Costs Nothing Now
Daniel Gultsch's Conversations is now free and off Google Play, ending the store income that had paid his rent since 2014.
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Surveillance, cryptography, and who gets watched
Surveillance systems, cryptography, permissions, and the policy that decides who gets watched. The story is usually not the breach; it is the audit log nobody read, or the reason box somebody filled in with four letters.
Daniel Gultsch's Conversations is now free and off Google Play, ending the store income that had paid his rent since 2014.
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