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EPISODE · Apr 24, 2025 · 34 MIN

Signal on how they became the global symbol of digital privacy

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In this episode of TP:Talks, Ed Achterberg speaks with Udbhav Tiwari, VP Strategy & Public Affairs at Signal. They discuss Signal's unique position as a non-profit messaging app, the choice not to collect metadata, and the importance of open source software for trust and transparency. Also discussed is the increasing pressure from governments for end-to-end encryption, as well as Signal's strategy for global growth without advertising or data sales. An in-depth conversation about the role of privacy technology in an increasingly complex digital world. More relevant than ever for policymakers, telecom experts and privacy-conscious professionals.

In this episode of TP:Talks, Ed Achterberg speaks with Udbhav Tiwari, VP Strategy & Public Affairs at Signal. They discuss Signal's unique position as a non-profit messaging app, the choice not to collect metadata, and the importance of open source software for trust and transparency. Also discussed is the increasing pressure from governments for end-to-end encryption, as well as Signal's strategy for global growth without advertising or data sales. An in-depth conversation about the role of privacy technology in an increasingly complex digital world. More relevant than ever for policymakers, telecom experts and privacy-conscious professionals.

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