‘AI is reliant on mass surveillance’ and we should be cautious, warns head of messaging app | 7.30
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Our data is valuable. The information we share online is being used for all sorts of things - to spy on us, influence the advertising we see, train algorithm...

I’m guessing its not fully open source, but I don’t actually know.

The App is open source, but they include google push services, which is not

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It is fully open-source. The distribution of the application is completely unrelated. You can still read the code and verify the build you’re running.

Thanks for the clarification.

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