A new update for Signal’s Windows app will help users dodge Recall’s screenshots, but could cause other problems.

It’s using that workaround because Microsoft failed to offer “granular settings for app developers that would enable Signal to easily protect privacy” with Recall, the blog post observes.

Signal has updated its Windows app to protect users' privacy by blocking Microsoft's AI-powered Recall feature from taking screenshots of their conversations. This new privacy feature, dubbed ...

Signal said that "although Microsoft made several adjustments over the past twelve months in response to critical feedback, the revamped version of Recall still places any content that’s ...

Microsoft’s Recall is a security disaster disguised as a feature. Messaging app Signal is doing what it can to block it. Windows, as all but the most besotted Microsoft fans know, has ...

“Microsoft has simply given us no other option,” Signal says as it blocks Windows Recall Even after its refurbishing, Recall provides few ways to exclude specific apps.

Signal has updated its desktop app to prevent Microsoft's new Recall feature from capturing chat content, escalating the privacy backlash facing Windows 11.. The encrypted messaging service you ...

The privacy-minded Signal messaging service is putting a blindfold on the prying eyes of the newly returned Windows Recall, an AI-powered feature from Microsoft that takes a screenshot of whatever ...

Signal will block Microsoft Recall from snooping on your texts. ... Although Microsoft has started rolling out Recall to Copilot+ PCs, not everyone is convinced that it's ready for prime time.

Signal blasts Microsoft over Recall privacy failings, as secure messaging app is forced to fudge a way of blocking the controversial Windows 11 feature. News. By Darren Allan published 22 May 2025 ...