Signal 101: How to Disable Read Receipts So People Can't Tell When You've Seen Their Messages

After receiving many requests for the feature, Signal introduced read receipts last year to its mobile apps. However, some users don't like the idea other people knowing when they've read messages. Luckily, Signal lets you disable this feature and reclaim a little privacy. Read receipts are indicators that inform the sender when their message was read. Either using icons or text, next to their message will be some sign that the other party saw it. While this has its benefits, it can also lead to some undesired consequences — for example, read receipts can foster fights between significant... more



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