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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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Verified UserSmall-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
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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Chetan G.
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Sr.Compliance Associate
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Signal?

Signal provides the best security patches among all well known controversial messenger available in the market. Signal is the messenger on which you can choose to provide your personal information to the server. Emoji support is great. Signal can give you enough data sharing bandwidth unlike other messengers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

On heavy usage like big size data sharing signal can get crashed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Signal:

Best application if you love your privacy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Signal is widely getting used due to its security parameters. As it's loading time is much lesser than the whatsapp its usage is more in our organization. It's been used mostly to share the files and have a quick discussions around the teams. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Signal?

Great data protection, privacy and ease of use. The data privacy part is the best in this software. I never worry about my chats being leaked. It's efficient and easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

Nothing much really. Audio and video call qualities could be improved a bit. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

We use signal to communicate within teams since we deal with a lot of sensitive information of private companies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Signal?

Highly secured when compared to WhatsApp. It has good features to send message to everyone at once. This can become a good competitor to WhatsApp if developed in a good way. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

There is much room for improvement and can also be developed in terms of highly timed messages and also sharing images that gets deleted after reading. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Biggest problem that can be solved is security feature. It has great customer service and easily trackaeble ticketing software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Signal?

End to end encryption with easy to use setup steps Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

User interface with color combination can be improved Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

End to end encryption for common user.

My data seems safe Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Signal?

Great app to communicate with utmost security and easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

Needs more enhancements when compared to other messaging apps. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Provides better communication feature and also with increased security. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Signal?

Signal is really the way to go if you are concerned about privacy. It uses real end-to-end encryption. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

The app used to be good but it is becoming so much slower to process and it really is boring for me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Signal:

I really like signal as a messaging app. It's easy to use, also it's very private. I will recommend this to the people who are seeking any messenger for safe and secure way of communicating. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

I like signal because it is working as a secure messenger, Especially like the feature of not showing online even when you are, this is called privacy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Signal?

I work on a Linux machine and the signal's support for Linux is the thing I appreciate the most. It allows me to securely send and receive messages on all of my devices, which i had always missed on other apps. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

Once or twice i had faced network issues and it can be a bit of a bad experiene, it is not very frequent, but i have faced delayed messages and lags during calls. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Signal is an app that can be trusted, in this data driven world. I feel that an application that lets you communicate securely and has an easy to use, easy to understand UI which is hesslefree, for me it checks all the boxes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Signal?

It's simple, easier to communicate to people socially using their contact no who already exist or invite them to chat privately. It's safe and faster than doing communication over text cell phone messages. You can also use emoticons. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

Many people aren't there, as using others platform but in future many people will switch to this because of privacy policies. but there is nothing as such i dint like, its simple and faster. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

communication,

sending all information options to interact

you can send all different formats

easy

can read the delivery and read receipt

also its free , all you need to create account using mobile number based out of country Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

David B.
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Director of Production
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Signal?

I like that I can feel secure about the messages that are sent between coworkers as well as clients communications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

It's another chat service in a world with too many already Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Signal:

With everything that's come to light regarding facebook lately, I've completely moved to signal. I recommend that everyone gets away from less secure messaging with Signal. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Communicating with clients regarding projects that they want to keep secure for the time being. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Signal?

Security and a simple User Interface are the best. Easy to call and connect with people.

The screen presentation is working nice. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Signal?

Application stability issues are still here. It has an issue with Audio settings; sometimes echo comes up as Signal is not getting correct mic settings. Another annoying problem is it sometimes does not ring on incoming calls. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

This is too good for small teams, which requires confidential file sharing in between. We have categorized this tool to use for R&D team, which did not get disturbed by other organizational team members and all data /chats/discussion are secure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.