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Apple just hired the developer of Edward Snowden's favorite encrypted chat app
Apple just hired the developer of Edward Snowden's favorite encrypted chat app
Kif LeswingFeb 25, 2016, 21:04 IST
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Former U.S. National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, who is in Moscow, is seen on a giant screen during a live video conference for an interview as part of Amnesty International's annual Write for Rights campaign at the Gaite Lyrique in Paris December 10, 2014. REUTERS/Charles PlatiauApple has hired one of the key developers of Signal, the secure encrypted messaging service that NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden uses.
Apple has indicated that it plans to upgrade the security on iPhones and its iCloud service so that even it can't access the data it stores.
