In a stunning escalation that confirms our worst fears, the UK government has finally shown its true hand on encryption — and it’s even worse than we predicted. According to a bombshell repor…
I switched a couple of months ago, from SwiftKey. Had been using that for ever, long before Microsoft bought it.
NGL, the transition was a bit rough, and the first month my error rate spiked. All good now though, plus Futo has a bunch of super useful features SK never had. Overall, very happy.
This might be a stupid question but if I have data sharing disabled on SwiftKey, doesn’t that mean my typing data isn’t being shared with Microsoft? Or does it still just do that
…We’ve all been doing that for years.
Snowden implicated Google and Apple in 2013.
Most platforms did not had e2e back in 2013. now most offer it (thought sometimes it is optional)
Corporate e2e is awesome: I have a key, You have a key, Corporation controls the software managing the keys… 🫣
Who cares if your messages are e2e. Your keyboard is snitching on fucking everything, in every single app.
Futo keyboard has no telemetry whatsoever
Does Futo allow for swipe to text?
If the default ones does, 95% of the data is still harvested. Then we don’t really matter.
But yeah, everyone reading the guy aboves comment, get the keyboard. The more the better.
I switched a couple of months ago, from SwiftKey. Had been using that for ever, long before Microsoft bought it.
NGL, the transition was a bit rough, and the first month my error rate spiked. All good now though, plus Futo has a bunch of super useful features SK never had. Overall, very happy.
This might be a stupid question but if I have data sharing disabled on SwiftKey, doesn’t that mean my typing data isn’t being shared with Microsoft? Or does it still just do that
Who knows?
Unless a piece of software is open source, you cannot know.
Fair enough