I keep seeing people highly recommend them, but I’ve always thought it wasn’t very secure.

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    5 hours ago

    They will run out of business very quick if they allow it!

    I wouldn’t be so naive. Even applications advertised as “secure” may be subject to surveillance laws of various nations. Or even just plainly lying for other malicious reasons while keeping it “hidden”.

    And any file can be brute forced open given enough processing power or enough tech

    Which, depending on the encryption and password, may take more time than the age of the universe. Even with quantum computers, afaik. There are already a bunch of new encryption technologies undergoing standardization that are also not vulnerable to quantum computers.