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I don't really like Apple, but once in a while they do the right thing. This comes from the App store's new labels on apps.

Signal just has "Contact info" under the "Data NOT linked to you" category. This is just the phone number + contact discovery.

UPDATE

There's another post adding telegram here. This is what it looks like:

Pictogram: WhatsApp vs FB Messenger vs Instagram vs Signal vs Snapchat vs WeChat vs Telegram

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 years ago

this is against the social graph discovery: https://signal.org/blog/private-contact-discovery/ we are talking about a gem in the privacy landscape, there is no software dedicated like this to privacy at this time