Dev Diary: The rise and fall of the zombie swarm
March 24, 2020
Most traditional private messaging apps have a centralised server that lets you store and send all of your messages without a hassle. But, for all
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Dev Diary: The rise and fall of the zombie swarm
March 24, 2020
Most traditional private messaging apps have a centralised server that lets you store and send all of your messages without a hassle. But, for all
Sybil disobedience: How Session protects your anonymity using blockchain and crypto tech
February 26, 2020
‘Blockchain’: The buzziest buzzword of the last decade. You’ve probably heard claims about how blockchain is going to ‘revolutionise’ every industry, and how it’s the
Community spirit: How to contribute to Session’s development
February 17, 2020
Session is fully open-source — every line of code in the app, on all supported platforms, is publicly available on our GitHub (iOS; Android; Desktop).
Metadata: Four syllables — zero privacy
February 10, 2020
Metadata (n.): Data about data; data which describes or gives information about other data. Metadata is the trail of footprints that you leave when you
Onion requests: Session’s new message routing solution
January 30, 2020
When the Loki Project set out to build Loki Messenger, the app that became Session, we knew that anonymity, security, and freedom needed to be
Anonymity 101: Day-to-day ways to stay anonymous online
January 23, 2020
With global connectivity constantly increasing, the dangers of cyberattacks and identity theft are becoming more real every day — anyone who uses the internet could
Dev Diary: Creating a decentralised friend request system
January 17, 2020
Session is designed to be privacy first — decentralised servers, no phone numbers, the whole lot — but that creates some problems. Like, how do
Confirming identities online
January 10, 2020
How to inspect who you’re expecting Staying private, secure, and anonymous online is important for everyone — but for some, it can be crucial. However,
How to make an anonymous tip — and stay safe
January 7, 2020
Whistleblowers are needed to make sure that information which is in the public interest reaches the public. Whistleblowers have been critical in uncovering major stories
Session and Australia’s Laws to Circumvent Secure Communications
January 2, 2020
Governments around the world are seeking backdoors to access encrypted communications, and building secure tech infrastructure and tools, such as the Session messaging app, has
Freelance journalism: Who’s got your back?
January 1, 2020
Journalists are often searching for and publishing things that someone wants kept quiet. This is good, of course — it’s what journalism is for. A
Onion routing: Private messaging’s missing link
December 26, 2019
End-to-end encrypted messaging apps are popping up left and right, but finding the most private and the most secure can feel like a game of
Centralisation vs decentralisation in private messaging
December 23, 2019
What are they — and why should you care? End-to-end encrypted (E2EE) private messaging apps are secure, but in today’s world, end-to-end isn’t enough. Many
What can someone do with your phone number?
December 17, 2019
The dangers of phone numbers in the digital age Have you ever noticed how closely your phone number is tied to your identity these days?
Private messaging: Who needs a secure messenger — and why?
December 14, 2019
Everyone has the right to privacy, and a private messenger is the number one tool for people who want to communicate safely and securely on
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Session is an encrypted
messenger that removes
metadata collection,
for people who want privacy and
freedom
from surveillance.
Friends don’t let friends use compromised messengers.
Sign up to the mailing list and start taking action!
ABOUT
Session is an encrypted
messenger that removes
metadata collection,
for people who want privacy and freedom
from surveillance.