Thu, March 27, 2025
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Gabbard says Signal comes 'pre-installed' on government devices

Tulsi Gabbard, a former U.S. Representative, has raised concerns about the security implications of the encrypted messaging app Signal being pre-installed on government-issued devices. During an interview on Fox News, Gabbard highlighted that Signal, known for its strong encryption which makes messages unreadable by outsiders, is automatically included on devices used by government officials. She questioned the wisdom of this practice, suggesting that it could potentially allow foreign entities, like the Chinese Communist Party, to access sensitive information. Gabbard's comments come amidst broader discussions about national security and the use of technology in government operations, emphasizing the need for vigilance regarding the software installed on official devices.

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