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To be fair, WhatsApp has some of the same functionalities – but not all of them. Disappearing messages – choose how long a message you send is visible to the recipient.Call relay option – hide your IP address during calls made within the app.

Message notification shielding – keep the name and message information from displaying on your phone’s locked screen.

Screen locking at the app level – use a passcode, pin, or biometric data to open the app.

Safety numbers – confirm the authenticity of your chat contact.

Here are some other security measures Signal takes to maintain user privacy and security: More importantly, Signal doesn’t use or share your user or device data, unlike Facebook-owned WhatsApp. Despite a smaller number of monthly users (40 million), Signal offers more privacy and security. WhatsApp has a huge user base of more than 2 billion people each month.