Hillary Clinton’s Campaign Uses Snowden-Recommended Signal Encryption

Hillary Clinton’s Campaign Uses Snowden-Recommended Signal Encryption

The campaign staff of the US presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton uses Signal encryption for communications. According to Vanity Fair magazine, the Clinton campaign began using the encrypted messaging app in the wake of the Democratic National Convention data leaks earlier this year. This comes after the former Secretary of State was involved in the mishandling of private data by using a private email server. Signal earned the famed NSA whistleblower (and fugitive from the American government) Edward Snowden’s approval earlier this year. Hillary Clinton has maintained a hard line....


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