Notices by Threema (threemaapp@mastodon.social)

Mass surveillance is always an incredibly bad idea, for a whole host of reasons: https://threema.ch/bp/say-no-to-mass-surveillance

Data protection can be a regulatory hurdle, but it’s also an opportunity to establish sustainable digital business models. Read more in our latest blog post, written in collaboration with the University of Innsbruck: https://threema.ch/work/bp/data-minimization-at-universities

As The Atlantic’s recent story goes to show, strong encryption isn’t sufficient for a corporate – let alone governmental – messaging service: https://threema.ch/work/bp/limits-of-encryption

Embrace privacy

A frequently requested feature just hit the public beta: the ability to react to messages with emojis. 🙌 Join the beta program to give it a try! https://threema.ch/faq/betatest

Once again, we, together with various other companies, call on the @EUCommission to take swift action and enforce the Digital Markets Act: https://threema.ch/bp/open-letter-dma-2025

Today is Data Privacy Day! 🙌 To celebrate this awareness day, we’ve created a sticker collection dedicated to online privacy. Like and repost to win a set! https://threema.ch/bp/dpd25

Sharing is caring.*

*) Sharing user data with Big Tech is careless, though.

There’s still a chance to win one of ten Punkt privacy smartphones that run the Apostrophy operating system and now come with Threema pre-installed: https://threema.ch/bp/apostrophy

Today, you can get a seriously secure messaging app that doesn’t track you, can be used anonymously, is developed and maintained in Switzerland, has been around for over a decade, and is, for example, used by the Swiss Army… for €6.

PS: That’s the same price as any other day of the year.

As of Threema 6.4 for iOS, which just hit the App Store, you can link up to two computers with your mobile device. 📱🔄🖥️💻 https://itunes.apple.com/app/threema/id578665578?mt=8

Here we go again. Tomorrow, there will be another attempt to undermine encryption in the EU. #StopChatControl

Have you ever wanted to edit or delete a sent Threema message? Now you can: https://threema.ch/bp/edit-delete

One of the most requested features hits the public beta: the ability to edit/delete sent messages. 🙌 Join the beta program to give it a try: https://threema.ch/faq/betatest

EU Commission: “End encryption!”

Internet users: “End-to-end encryption!”

Stop #ChatControl

Threema for iOS introduces a new voice message UI and adds support for starred messages. 🤩💬🔊 https://threema.ch/bp/threema-60-for-ios

👥 Instant messengers can provide two types of anonymity: horizontal (towards other users) and vertical (towards the service provider). Threema supports both: https://threema.ch/bp/anonymity

Warum sieht Threema von Interoperabilität mit WhatsApp ab? Unser CEO gibt Auskunft. 📺 https://www.srf.ch/play/tv/-/video/-?urn=urn:srf:video:6e9ef325-158f-47a9-ab2d-6dccf34ad721

It’s Data Privacy Week: time to stand up for privacy and add the #RegainPrivacy banner to your profile picture! https://threema.ch/profile-picture-generator