Source? And fyi, if you use Signal you are generating your own encryption keys. Your private keys are generated on your phone and stay on it. So what gives you the idea that
Which one? There's three in my post. And I do use an ad blocking DNS, but this can't block message-like ads from Telegram. Otherwise it would have to somehow read the encrypted message content...
I know! But I don't really have a choice currently; which app would you suggest for tickers / info channels?
Mastodon would be an option, but it's not quite the same. Abd I'd first have to convince everyone to use it :/
I use telegram mainly for info channels and tickers. To my knowledge that's not possible in Signal, because you can't restrict participants to be read-only (right?)
Can't relate. It's not harder to get your hands on a matrix account in comparison to a mail account. And for those that want it even easier, just download Element and you are guided through the default registration at matrix.org
uBlock Origin and nothing else. The more extensions, the more unique you're fingerprint will be and the bigger your attack surface.