I was not aware of either of those projects. Thank you.  

The way to dev is to dev without a governable structure (no company, foundation, not for profit, etc) and anonymously.  

Strange to think simple messenger apps may be targets for gov intervention .   

 It's worth noting, there are completely censorship resistant communication systems, but they're more effort.

If I send you the public key by email and then send the private key as a QR code later, no one else even knows the server exists.

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