title: Dec 13 2020 - 10:43:14 PM
date: 2020-12-13 22:43:14
slug: 13-224314
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Please note this is about reading your @signalapp chat database in your phone once they have physical access to it. This is NOT about cracking the #signal protocol. If you use self destructive messages you'll be fine