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[–] [email protected] 11 points 4 years ago* (last edited 4 years ago)

https://briarproject.org/ provides better protection of metadata and it's already on f-droid - plus, a desktop client is coming up.

Importantly, Briar funding paints the project as trustworthy https://briarproject.org/about-us/ :

Briar has received funding from Small Media, the Open Internet Tools Project, Access, the Open Technology Fund, the Prototype Fund, Internews, the NLnet Foundation, the Next Generation Internet programme and the ISC Project.