Let's talk about the most private, secure, and anonymous messengers! Today we'll compare WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram, Facebook Messenger, iMessage, Session, Threema, Briar, SMS, Matrix, Wickr, & XMPP. Top 5 Messengers Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVwl892hqb4 Secure Messaging Chart: https://www.securemessagingapps.com/ 00:00 Introduction 00:41 Project Funding 01:25 End-to-end encryption? (E2EE) 02:05 Default E2EE Settings 02:46 Is it FOSS? (Open Source) 03:50 Public Transparency Report? 05:04 What information required to register? 06:48 Metadata Collection 08:54 Encrypted cloud backups? 11:23 Timestamp & IP Logs? 12:02 Security Audits? 13:40 Onion Routing? 14:17 Destructing Messages? 15:47 Recap & Summary! 🔐 Our Website: https://techlore.tech/ 🕵 Go Incognito Course - to learn about privacy: https://techlore.tech/goincognito 🏫 Techlore Coaching - to get direct support: https://techlore.tech/coaching 💻 Techlore Forum - to connect with other advocates: https://discuss.techlore.tech/ 🦣 Mastodon - to stay updated: https://social.lol/@techlore We cannot provide our content without our Patrons, huge thanks to: BRIGHTSIDE, Clark, Ente, Larry, Afonso, Boori, Brad, Casper, Cookie, Floyd, JohnnyO, kevin, love your content, NotSure, Poaclu, x 🧡 Join them on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/techlore 💚 To see our production gear, privacy tools we use, and other affiliates: https://techlore.tech/affiliates 💖 All Techlore Support Methods: https://techlore.tech/support #messenger #privacy #security