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Signal is most downloaded app as users ditch WhatsApp

BusinessToday.In | January 12, 2021

Signal has witnessed a never-seen-before surge in new users, days after WhatsApp updated its privacy policy. Signal, the encrypted messaging service, has been chosen as the more secure alternative to the Facebook-owned messaging app. In the past few days, it has become the most downloaded app in India, Germany, France, Austria, Finland, Hong Kong, and Switzerland. Watch the video for more.



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