- Signal said on Saturday that it had restored service following an outage that began Friday morning.
- The app began experiencing technical difficulties as its new users skyrocketed after competing service WhatsApp announced controversial new changes to its privacy policy.
- Signal said some users may notice errors in their chats, but that those issues would be resolved in an upcoming update.
Encrypted messaging app Signal said it was back up and running on Saturday following an outage that left its users without the service for more than a day.
In a Saturday evening tweet, the company announced it was “back” and thanked the “millions of new Signal users around the world for [their] patience.”