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This article explains the considerations you should be aware of when selecting a secure messenger. This article explains the considerations you should be aware of when selecting a secure messenger.
**TLDR;** Opting for a secure messaging app can prevent any third-parties accessing your private conversions. Choose a platform that is E2E encrypted, open source and actively maintained. Advanced security features can harden defenses further, such as self-destructing messages, contact verification, forward secrecy, the ability to sign up with an aliases (instead of phone number or allias) and a decentralized P2P network sending content over Tor. **TLDR;** Opting for a secure messaging app can prevent any third-parties accessing your private conversions. Choose a platform that is E2E encrypted, open source and actively maintained. Advanced security features can harden defenses further, such as self-destructing messages, contact verification, forward secrecy, the ability to sign up with an aliases (instead of phone number or email) and a decentralized P2P network sending content over Tor.
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