The Signal Foundation’s co-founders Moxie Marlinspike and Brian Acton both have a background in tech: Acton created WhatsApp before selling it to Mark Zuckerberg for billions – but later ...

Signal, the encrypted messenger funded to the tune of $50 million by the co-creator of WhatsApp, has promised to never ...

Signal’s roots go back to 2012, according to a separate Signal Foundation website. Two technological innovators — Moxie Marlinspike (aka Matthew Rosenfeld) and WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton ...

Signal is owned by the San Francisco-based nonprofit Signal Foundation, created in 2018 by WhatsApp founders Moxie Marlinspike and Brian Acton. The duo sold WhatsApp to Facebook in 2014 for $19 ...

Signal was created in 2012 by Moxie Marlinspike. It’s now run by the Signal Foundation, a non-profit organization founded in 2018 by Marlinspike and WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton.

Acton left WhatsApp owner Meta Platforms in 2017, but remains on Signal’s board. The app is now run by Meredith Whittaker , who previously worked at Google and co-founded the AI Now Institute.

The independent and privacy-focused origins of Signal were bolstered further that same year when WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton joined the Signal Foundation with a major donation.

Co-founder Brian Acton remains a board member. Acton was a co-founder of WhatsApp and worked over 25 years at tech companies like Apple, Yahoo and Adobe. Do Oklahoma officials use Signal?

Signal was founded in 2012 by Moxie Marlinspike, who later partnered with WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton to launch the nonprofit Signal Foundation, based in San Francisco, to “protect free ...