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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.
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?
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.
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 ...