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Amazon Plans to Close Up Shop on Wickr’s User-Centric Encrypted Messaging App
A little more than a year ago, Amazon, specifically Amazon Web Services, flashed its stacks of cash as it announced it was buying up the end-to-end encrypted messaging app Wickr. AWS users could suddenly use Wickr’s services, and some reporters speculated Amazon could have been trying to make a move in the increasingly crowded encrypted…
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Instant Message App Telegram Plans to Let Users Auction Off Usernames for Crypto
How much is your digital identity worth to you, or at least, how much is it worth in crypto? Well thanks to instant messaging app Telegram, you can soon find out. Telegram has plans to let users hang their digital identifier up on a public marketplace to see whether other folks think your name is…
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Iron Curtain Instagram: Russian Engineers Clone Zuck’s Photo App
Russian developers are preparing to launch their own photo-sharing Instagram clone less than a week after government officials placed Meta’s app behind a digital Iron Curtain that shut the majority of social media out.
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8 Ways to Appear Offline on Social Media so You Can Lurk in Peace
If you don’t want to be overwhelmed by the pressure of replying to every message the second you see it, it’s best to just hide or disable your online status so people won’t see you or know when you were last online. You can appear offline in most popular social media and messaging apps, including…