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I have a smartphone. My friend has a fliphone. How to easily encrypt-decrypt our SMSs? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 2 years ago by snek_boi@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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I am aware this is a meta-data disaster on par with Whatsapp. Such is life.

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[–] Helix@feddit.de 7 points 2 years ago

You can do GPG by hand but if there's one typo there's a problem. Convince them to buy a smartphone if you want to communicate in an encrypted way; or write an app for the fliphone.

Which phone is it?