Do you feel safer knowing DMs are not encrypted?

Nobody should feel safe using the TikTok client, period.

Not just the TikTok client, anything made by Oracle is risky.

Neither Instagram/Facebook's Messenger/WhatsApp.

And signal

What do you use for messaging?

Obviously carrier pigeons carrying messages encrypted with post-quantum ciphers where keys have been sent ahead of time using USPS because no one would be so rude as to read someone elses mail.

Matrix.

I have been using simpleX for some time now.

Are you aware of the creator's political beliefs and the E2EE leak baked into the app?

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Do you take "yes" for an answer?

It really depends on whether you think your government is more dangerous than, say, suicide trends, grooming, scamming.

I know the answer is pretty easy for US citizens to answer right now.