screen security

A new chapter in the struggle for digital privacy and security is emerging, as the popular encrypted messaging platform Signal introduces a major feature debuting first on its Windows app: Screen Security. This development is not occurring in isolation—it is a direct response to the...

Encrypted messaging platforms have long positioned themselves as the vanguard of digital privacy, touting end-to-end encryption, disappearing messages, and minimal data retention. Recently, Signal, a leader among secure communication apps, has taken a bold new step to ensure user privacy on...

Microsoft’s introduction of Recall, an AI-powered feature for Windows 11, ignited both curiosity and controversy across the tech landscape. Billed as a convenience-boosting assistant, Recall quietly captures screenshots of user activity in seven-second intervals, creating an easily searchable...

Signal’s latest move firmly signals a new chapter in the ongoing battle between privacy-conscious developers and ever-more-intrusive operating system features. In a bold step to insulate sensitive conversations from unwanted surveillance, Signal’s Windows 11 desktop client now features “Screen...

The digital privacy landscape is rapidly evolving, with technology giants and privacy advocates increasingly at odds over who truly controls the flow of personal information. In the center of this escalating tug-of-war is a recent, under-the-radar move by Signal, the renowned encrypted messaging...

As privacy concerns intensify in the digital communication landscape, Signal—a platform renowned for its uncompromising approach to secure messaging—has introduced a new and timely privacy feature for its Windows app: the ability to block screenshots. This addition, dubbed “screen security,”...

Signal has recently updated its Windows application to enhance user privacy by preventing the system from capturing screenshots of chats. This new "screen security" feature is enabled by default on Windows 11 and is designed to protect users from Microsoft's Recall feature, which continuously...

Signal's bold step to block screenshots on Windows platforms marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing battle for digital privacy, especially in an era where operating systems themselves introduce features that challenge conventional notions of security. For users, privacy advocates, and technology...

As the boundaries between work, leisure, and travel continue to blur, our reliance on portable computing devices such as laptops has never been greater. With this increased portability comes a heightened concern about privacy: public spaces like trains, airports, coffee shops, and even open-plan...