The complete guide to achieving unbreakable message security in an age of surveillance, data mining, and privacy breaches.
Using Signal, WhatsApp, or Telegram doesn't guarantee privacy. These platforms can be pressured by governments, change policies overnight, or be compromised. Real protection requires independence from any platform or company.
Understanding what you're protecting against
Governments worldwide are demanding backdoors to encrypted messaging apps
Even 'encrypted' platforms collect metadata and analyze communication patterns
Privacy policies can change overnight, compromising previously secure communications
Your encrypted messages often get backed up without encryption to cloud services
Using encrypted messaging apps like Signal or WhatsApp
Using multiple encrypted apps and avoiding backups
Independent keyboard-level encryption
Achieve 95% message security with keyboard-level encryption
Get the encryption keyboard that puts you in control
Create your personal encryption keys locally on your device
Exchange encryption keys with trusted contacts
Send encrypted messages through any app
Avoid these privacy pitfalls that compromise even 'secure' messaging
Trusting App Store Descriptions
Many apps claim 'end-to-end encryption' but still control your keys
Use independent encryption that you control
Enabling Cloud Backups
Your encrypted messages get backed up without encryption
Disable cloud backups or use keyboard encryption
Using Default Settings
Most apps prioritize convenience over security by default
Review and optimize all privacy settings
Mixing Secure and Insecure Channels
One insecure communication can expose your patterns and relationships
Use consistent protection across all communications
Don't wait for the next privacy scandal or government crackdown. Protect your messages with unbreakable, independent encryption.