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What is Signal?

Making private communication simple.

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Making private communication simple.


Seller Details
Seller
Signal
Year Founded
2013
HQ Location
San Francisco, CA
Twitter
@signalapp
588,690 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
87 employees on LinkedIn®
Description

Privacy is possible. Signal Messenger makes it easy.At Signal, our goal is to develop open source privacy technology that protects privacy rights, promotes free expression and enables secure global communication. We believe that private messaging should be simple and ubiquitous. Signal combines state-of-the-art security and end-to-end encryption with the features that users expect in a modern messaging application. Millions of people use Signal every day to speak freely, and a growing list of organizations have integrated the open source Signal Protocol into messaging platforms that support billions of users.Working on Signal is an opportunity to become part of a diverse group of people who are passionate about privacy. As a nonprofit organization, Signal Messenger is uniquely positioned to focus on its mission in an environment where users will always come first. Our team is growing quickly, and we encourage candidates from a diverse set of backgrounds to apply.workwithus@signal.org

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Verified UserEnterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"Best Messenger for Creating groups"
Can add many people to group chat.we can get update whenever someone changes profile picture. Many nice emojis
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Verified UserEnterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"Honest Review"
The best thing about this app is that it allows free messages to anyone anywhere. It will be the future business app that will be used world wide. ...
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3.0 out of 5
"Signal review"
That it's encrypted, private, and secure. It's free and easy to use!
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Verified User in Higher Education
UH
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Signal?

It ensures privacy of content and allows messages to disappear Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

It doesn't allow changing of backgrounds. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Signal solving and how is that benefiting you?

After hike was discontinued, signal allowed me to ensure privacy in my texts by choosing options to disappear a message after a specific time and by hiding texts from certain contacts Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
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What do you like best about Signal?

I like that the app is open-source and functional. I appreciate that the developers have taken an effort to make the app very user-friendly. I can hold long chats on the platform without any difficulty. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

The app seems clunky sometimes and the servers are often down. I also have difficulty syncing chat across multiple platforms eg PC and Phone, which stops me from using it more often. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Signal solving and how is that benefiting you?

I can talk about anything to anyone without the fear of anyone eavesdropping. I haven't had to deploy my chat servers anymore and have been able to provide better experience to my employees. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Primary/Secondary Education
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What do you like best about Signal?

Automatically adds contacts who have Signal, it's got some good stickers and an easy-to-use interface. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

It automatically shows contacts I would never reach out to - I don't want those people thinking about me! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Signal solving and how is that benefiting you?

It protects my privacy in an age of ridiculously invasive technologies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Kari H.
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Information Communication Technology Specialist & Entrepreneur
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Signal?

It is open source, peer reviewed and getting more and more useful functions. No connection to Metaverse whatsoever. Local strongly encrypted backups (some tech stuff required). Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

UI could be a little more intuitive. I also would like to see more reliable SMS-functionality (have tried two separate periods and stuck with sending problems). Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Signal solving and how is that benefiting you?

I can get same functions as in Whatsapp and now have the possibility to avoid Metaverse. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nikul P.
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What do you like best about Signal?

It is one of the best messaging application which I came accross. Its is very easy to use. Never had a downtime or lag. Amazing app for individual and group chat. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

There are many bugs in software which need to be improved and solved. Regular updates in application are required from time to time. It automatically locks the scree while watching videos. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Signal solving and how is that benefiting you?

Audio and vedio quality can be improved. Screen gets blurred while video call which need significant improvement. Notification of message are not recieved instantly as and when send. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Anteneh G.
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Country Office MEAL( Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountablity and Learning Manager
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What do you like best about Signal?

The message is free and open-source and you may be assured that your data is encrypted, secure, and private. I also liked the quality of voice & video calling, even better than any other messaging apps in the market. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

Great app and working well so far! Nothing to complain! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Signal solving and how is that benefiting you?

Sharing confidential organizational information like context and security updates with other colleagues with our any fear of information being snatched. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Gaurang T.
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What do you like best about Signal?

Signal is one of the best messenger application at the present, it is far batter than whatsApp and facebook Messenger.

It has very secure end to end encryption to incrypts its data,with forward secrecy fir text massage and voice call.

it hs very unique feature of self destructung massege as your conversation disappear after sometime.

It also has a voicecall,video call feature, it can also replace your phone massaging app.

It has very simple user interface as comparw to other massaging applications.

It not integrated to any other social media platform so no fear of data is being leak or sold.

It also has the hashtag feature which only a specific user can see, for who its been send. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

Its sometime takes too mucj tiem to deliver tha massage, as it does not send the massage very quickly,

Everytime a new member join signal it send you the notifications its very annoying.

On heavy usage like to send large soze files or video it sometimes get crashed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Signal:

Its definitely a goto app for the day to day communication and interaction. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Signal solving and how is that benefiting you?

I use the signal qpp for day to say communication with all the people i know, also use i our organization to pass on information regardig any upadates. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

sandeep v.
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Business Analyst
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What do you like best about Signal?

The best thing about the Signal app is that it protects your messages, calls, and video chats from getting exposed to data-hungry agency Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

there is nothing dislike about the feature-wise, but i wish they market the app so widely so that everyone start using it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Signal:

I would love to recommend it to others as its a great application which protect you private data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Signal solving and how is that benefiting you?

I am using it for day-to-day commuincation with my friends and family . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Chaithanya L.
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Assistant Professor Of Education
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Signal?

Signal app using we connect voice and video call with upto 40 people. When we want families meeting connect them. It's secure app compare to other apps. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

Occasionally problem with sending and receiving messages.we can't take video from within the app. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Signal solving and how is that benefiting you?

Set messages to disappear from both sender and receiver device after a set amount of time.so less mobile storage used. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Photography
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What do you like best about Signal?

I love that it is secure and I can talk to people without oversight. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

I wish that I could listen to voice text without being in the app as I went to other apps and could fast forward. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Signal solving and how is that benefiting you?

Web/government oversight of my messages. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.