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European governments are moving employees off WhatsApp and Signal. https://www.politico.eu/article/european-civil-servants-new-messaging-services/ 'The move toward government-controlled messaging apps is part of Europe's search for alternatives to American technology, sparked by fears of being strategically dependent on Washington. WhatsApp is owned by U.S. tech giant Meta, while Signal is run by a U.S.-based non-profit and managed by a large community of open-source software enthusiasts.'