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nickburnstoday at 12:40 PM3 repliesview on HN

Just to clarify, this is within the Signal app settings—not the OS (iOS or Android) system settings.

Critical distinction, as merely changing OS notification settings will simply prevent notification content from being displayed on-screen.


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hammocktoday at 1:23 PM

Wait so if I do iOS setting notifications > never show previews it’s still caching them in the background? Unencrypted?

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JumpCrisscrosstoday at 1:10 PM

Signal should switch the default to being less verbose.

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wodenokototoday at 3:16 PM

When you put it up against each other it makes perfect sense, but I would never have thought about it in that way!

Thank you for adding this to the conversation.