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You can never control what I do on my device with the message received- I can make screenshots, or, if the app prevents that, take a picture of the screen.

The goal of signal is trusted end-to-end encrypted communication. Device/Message security on either end is not in scope for Signals threat model.






TM SGNL changes the security model from "I trust the people in the chat" to "I trust the people in the chat and also the company archiving the chat".

If you don't trust the people in your chat, they shouldn't be in your chat.




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