Tuesday 11 January 2022
Moxie Marlinspike, Signal’s founder, has announced he’s stepping down as the CEO of the company. In a blog post, he said that he’s now “very comfortable replacing myself as CEO based on the team we have”. While the company hunts for the new CEO, WhatsApp co-founder, and Signal Foundation board member, Brian Acton will take an interim role. Signal founder Moxie Marlinspike (credit: Wikimedia Commons) In this story, we’ll trace Signal’s journey to the present day, and the road ahead as it looks to sustain itself. Marlinspike launched Signal as a merged app from RedPhone encrypted voice calling app and…
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