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   * Negatives
     * Client app only available for Android (no iOS, but a [[https://code.briarproject.org/briar/briar-desktop/-/wikis/Changelog|desktop app is in beta]])
+* [[https://signal.org/download/|Signal]]
+  * Positives
+    * Many clients are available (Android, iOS, desktop)
+    * Controlled by a fairly resilient [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signal_Foundation|foundation]]
+  * Negatives
+    * Requires the use of a real phone number, which in turn often requires rigorous [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Know_your_customer|KYC verification]]
+* [[https://telegram.org/|Telegram]]
+  * Positives
+    * E2EE
+  * Negatives
+    * Controlled by [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavel_Durov|one guy]]
 ==== Threaded Communication ====
 * [[https://discord.com/download|Discord]]