For those affected by the blocks, Signal recommends turning on its censorship circumvention feature.

Signal is being blocked in Venezuela and Russia. The app is a popular choice for encrypted messaging and people trying to avoid government censorship, and the blocks appear to be part of a crackdown on internal dissent in both countries.

  • Brown_dude69@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    They have not enabled the encryption by default and a common user can’t understand that. That is why it isn’t blocked.