Actually, quite a lot of people have issues with WhatsApp, especially in terms of privacy.
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📖🙌 As of today, our apps are #OpenSource! To celebrate this major step, which ensures full transparency, Threema is 50% off until December 28! 🎉 threema.ch/bp/open-source
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Welcome, new Threema users! Due to the #WhatsAppPolicy controversy, our downloads are skyrocketing. 🚀
Remember, if you’re not paying for a service, you’re the product, not the customer. #RegainPrivacyNow:
Danke schön! 🇩🇪🇦🇹🇨🇭 Threema is currently the best-selling app in the German-speaking countries #Germany, #Austria, and #Switzerland. 💪
It’s official: The 🇨🇭Swiss government decided to use #ThreemaWork as official messenger throughout the entire organization. 👍 Read more (German):
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Goodbye Whatsapp: Ganz Bundesbern setzt auf Threema Work dlvr.it/QynqBd
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There are now ten million Threema users (and counting). But, of course, we have no idea who they are.
Threema’s user base currently grows at the same rate as Switzerland’s snow cover! ☃️🇨🇭
Three extra months should be more than enough to move all your contacts to Threema. 🙃 #WhatsAppPolicy #postponed
The development of Threema 2.0 for desktop (and its multi-device functionality) comes along great, but there’s still a lot to do; we’re currently busy combining frontend and backend. To end the year, here’s a sneak peek of the new three-pane UI. See you in 2022! 👋🎉
Tomorrow is #DeleteWhatsAppDay! 🚮 Despite WhatsApp’s delay of its privacy policy update, many users have decided to take a stand for #privacy and leave the controversial chat service on the original deadline of February 8. ✊
Baden-Württemberg stellt allen Lehrkräften von öffentlichen Schulen #ThreemaEducation zur Verfügung. km-bw.de/Messenger
Let’s put things in perspective:
• Smartphone: €200–1,200
• Mobile Plan: €20–80 per month
• Threema: €4
#PrivacyIsWorthPayingFor
You can hide everything from us. #Anonymity
We don’t hide anything from you. #OpenSource #TransparencyReport
That’s a healthy service–user relationship.
Which is the best WhatsApp alternative? Signal, Telegram, or Threema? 🤔 Find out in this messenger comparison 👉 threema.ch/bp/messenger-c
Threema turns 7 today! Happy birthday!🎉🎁The app has come a long way since 2012.😊
If privacy is outlawed, only outlaws will have privacy.
– Phil Zimmermann
May 15 is #DeleteWhatsAppDay! 🚮 Here’s why WhatsApp users should consider joining Threema instead of accepting WhatsApp’s controversial new privacy policy: threema.ch/bp/why-threema
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Threema turns 9️⃣ today! 🎈🎉✨ On 12.12.12, the first Threema version was released to the public. Here’s how everything came about:
You have to hand it to the creators of #TheTerminalList, they really nailed that scene where secure mobile communication is spelled out. 😉👌
Top three user requests: #VideoCalls, #MultiDevice, #OpenSource. One down, two to go. 💪 Learn about our future plans and our new partnership: threema.ch/bp/open-source
Anonymity is to privacy what encryption is to security. That’s why Threema doesn’t force you to disclose your phone number. #RegainPrivacyNow
Full privacy, half price. Seriously secure messaging is never free, but until the end of the year Threema is 50% off. threema.ch/download
Introducing Threema Libre for Android!
🚫 No Google services to begin with
📖 All components are open source
📲 Exclusively available via
threema.ch/bp/threema-lib
A list of the “best secure messaging apps” that contains Telegram and WhatsApp?! What’s next? A list of the healthiest foods that contains donuts and potato chips? threema.ch/messenger-comp
Looks may change, but security and privacy never go out of fashion. #10YearsOfThreema
Yes, our apps’ source code will be published soon. No, that doesn’t stop us from commissioning external audits to confirm Threema’s security. Thanks, ! 👍 threema.ch/bp/audit-2020
The has recently proposed to weaken the encryption of secure Internet services. 🔓😲
On this #DataPrivacyDay, we, together with , , and , remind the EU Council that strong encryption is essential for privacy: threema.ch/bp/dpd-2021
My Profile > Linked Number > [none]
Join the movement! ✊ Today is #DeleteWhatsAppDay! 🚮
1.) Choose the right messenger: threema.ch/messenger-comp
2.) Tell your friends: threema.ch/bp/more-contac
3.) #DeleteWhatsApp
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Tomorrow is #DeleteWhatsAppDay!
Despite WhatsApp’s delay of its privacy policy update, many users have decided to take a stand for #privacy and leave the controversial chat service on the original deadline of February 8. 
Selbst wenn wir Nutzerdaten hätten, würden wir sie nicht herausgeben.
You don’t trust us❓ You don’t have to❗
You can use Threema without disclosing any personal information whatsoever. + Our apps are open source.
Da soll noch einer sagen, Berner seinen langsam. Während sich Zürich mit Ausfällen von Notrufnummern herumschlägt, führt Bern als erste Schweizer Stadt Threema als News-Kanal ein. 🏃💨
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Die Stadt Bern verbreitet ihre Medienmitteilungen neu auch über die Messenger-App Threema. bern.ch/mediencenter/m
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Until our multi-device solution is ready for prime time, there’s now a desktop version of Threema Web available for greater convenience when chatting on the computer: threema.ch/bp/threema-for
After a thorough public beta test, Threema video calls will launch next week! 🎥🔒 Since live video contains personally identifiable information of the purest form, it is particularly worthy of protection: threema.ch/bp/video-calls
Headed by , the IT Security Lab of has audited Threema. No critical vulnerabilities were found, and the researches gave Threema top grades:
WhatsApp promoting privacy is like the meat industry promoting vegetarianism or tobacco companies promoting a healthy lifestyle. Here’s why: threema.ch/bp/whatsapp-an
Threema for Android gets a massive update, bringing you global search, an integrated media gallery, optional and privacy-compliant image search, and much more! 🎉🔎🖼
threema.ch/bp/threema-45-
Die Schweizer Armee hat offenbar unseren Messenger-Vergleich genau studiert. 😉 threema.ch/messenger-verg
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Im Dienst sollen Armeeangehörige künftig die Schweizer Messaging-App Threema nutzen. Alle anderen Kurznachrichtendienste sind nicht mehr erlaubt – aus Sicherheitsgründen. (Abo) tagesanzeiger.ch/schweizer-arme
Now available! Video calls in true Threema fashion:
✅ Fully end-to-end encrypted (incl. signaling and real-time metadata)
✅ Brilliant image and voice quality
✅ Intuitive user interface
threema.ch/bp/video-calls
“Give me your phone number.”
→ Creepy coming from a stranger in a bar. 🍺🌚
→ Creepy coming from an app on your phone. 📱🌚
Introducing Threema Web. Android users can now conveniently chat from the desktop. threema.ch/blog
What’s the best privacy protection❓
Not disclosing personal information in the first place❗
(That’s why Threema doesn’t require a phone number.)
Did you mind paying postage for the love letter to your sweetheart? 💌 Or would you have preferred a free postal service that invades your privacy to sell targeted ads? 🤔 Why would you feel any different about chat services? #PrivacyIsWorthPayingFor
From pocket knife to messaging app, the Swiss Army really knows how to equip its personnel with the right tools. 🙌
Threema belegt in den deutschsprachigen Ländern regelmässig Spitzenplätze in den #AppCharts – und ist auch aktuell wieder ganz vorne mit dabei. Die Community wächst stetig. ❤️lichen Dank für die Treue und Weiterempfehlung! #Messenger #BestApp #RegainPrivacyNow
#PrivacyPledge: together with , , , and other privacy-conscious online services, we propose an alternative to Big Tech’s Internet! ✊
Is there someone who loves sending you voice messages but… um… has a hard time… well… getting to… like… you know… the point? 🐌
Update to the latest Threema version to adjust the playback speed of voice messages. 🐇
Introducing Threema OnPrem: The self-contained chat environment for high-security enterprise messaging. threema.ch/bp/onprem
Thank you, dear Swiss users, for making Threema the best-selling iOS app in its home country this year! 🇨🇭✨ #PrivacyIsWorthPayingFor
If we were the type of company to make practical jokes, we’d tell you that Threema is now free, but security is serious business, and you already know that #PrivacyIsWorthPayingFor. 🙃
The Threema apps are #OpenSource, but to understand Threema’s cryptographic algorithms, you don’t need to study the source code. Our Cryptography Whitepaper has you covered. 🤓
threema.ch/whitepaper
#10YearsOfThreema: Next Monday, Threema turns ten, but you can already get the app at half price today. 🎂🎉 threema.ch/download
The safest way to see your friends: Threema video calls. Become a beta tester! threema.ch/blog
Privacy is one of those things you really come to appreciate
once you lose it.
Considering how much your user data is worth when used for targeted advertising, €4 is a very small price for Threema. #PrivacyIsWorthPayingFor
Interoperabilität gemäss #DigitalMarketsAct würde Sicherheit und Datenschutz unterwandern. Deshalb sind wir dagegen.
End-to-end encrypted group calls are now available in our Android beta! 🤙 Help us test the new feature:
To celebrate #DataPrivacyDay, Threema is 50% off today. threema.ch/blog #RegainPrivacyNow #PrivacyAware
Nach der Schweizer Armee und verschiedenen ausländischen Strafverfolgungsbehörden hat sich auch die hiesige Polizei für eine Threema-Lösung entschieden, nämlich für Threema Work. 🇨🇭👮♂️🙌 simap.ch/shabforms/serv
While some are already getting excited for the festive season, we’re getting excited for Threema’s birthday on December 12. #10YearsOfThreema 🎉
Have a read of what happened in the last decade: threema.ch/about#story
🙈🙉🙊 → Shouldn’t be your attitude when choosing a chat app. Should be the attitude of the chat app you choose.
Full privacy for half the price: Threema on sale for a short time. threema.ch/blog #RegainPrivacyNow
New users might not realize this, but Threema has been around for a long time. ⏳ While the app’s feature set has been expanding along with the user base, our focus has always remained on security and privacy. 🔒
Threema is not just used by a car manufacturer’s CEO, our business solution is used by a car manufacturer’s entire staff. #ThreemaWork @Daimler
Usually, you get what you pay for. Until December 28, you get full transparency at half price. #OpenSource #RegainPrivacyNow
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iOS users can now test the upcoming multi-device functionality and get a glimpse of the desktop app’s snappy new UI: threema.ch/bp/ios-test-mu
Es freut uns, dass #ThreemaEducation in Baden-Württemberg so grosse Zustimmung erfährt und den Schulalltag der Lehrkräfte erleichtert. 👩🏫👨🏫
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Die Ausschreibung ist beendet, und der Instant Messenger #Threema
hat nun den Zuschlag für die Digitale #Bildungsplattform erhalten. Infos und Interviews dazu gibt's hier
km-bw.de/,Lde/Startseit
Full end-to-end encryption, anonymity and metadata restraint are the best protection against data abuse and nosy governments. #Russia #Telegram #DeleteFacebook #RegainPrivacyNow
Security is one thing. Privacy is something else entirely.
Introducing Threema Safe: Never lose your Threema ID, contacts, and groups again thanks to our anonymous, highly secure, and easy-to-use backup solution. threema.ch/blog
Threema for iOS turns 4.0! 🎉 This major update brings Threema Web to iOS, allows to adjust notification settings on a per-chat basis, and includes numerous other improvements: threema.ch/blog
No one can decrypt a Threema message except the intended recipient. However: On our website, there’s a special message anyone can decrypt. threema.ch 🐇
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Da haben Sie gerade noch die Kurve zur Privatsphäre gekriegt. 😜
Threema does not require a phone number or access to the address book. More privacy advantages: threema.ch/blog #RegainPrivacyNow
Echter Privatsphäre-Schutz wird in diesem Messenger-Vergleich faktisch gar nicht gewertet. Schade um die verpasste Chance. Erfahren Sie hier, was wir kritisieren: threema.ch/de/blog/posts/
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Im aktuellen Test von #Messenger-Apps haben wir gute Alternativen zu Marktführer Whatsapp gefunden, was Funktionen, Handhabung und Schutz der Privatsphäre angeht. Die #Datenschutz|erklärung hat bei fast allen Diensten Mängel.
test.de/Messenger-Apps
📖🕵️ If you enjoy reading a well-researched spy novel, “A Shadow Intelligence” by Oliver Harris should be right up your alley:
Privacy is worth paying for. Thanks for sharing! #RegainPrivacyNow
While the streets are deserted, contact lists in Threema are getting crowded. The Android app now helps you keep track of how fast yours is growing. 📈
According to , “Threema really does check all the privacy-focused boxes” and “this shows once again that good privacy is rarely ever free.”
Cast your vote for Threema in Mozilla’s privacy guide:
One of the world’s leading technology companies, , uses #ThreemaWork for mobile communication. Learn more: three.ma/bosch
It’s #DataPrivacyWeek! Support the cause, and add the #RegainPrivacy banner to your profile picture: threema.ch/profile-pictur #DataPrivacyDay
Together with fellow encrypted messaging services, we urge the UK government to rethink the Online Safety Bill, respect the right to privacy, and avoid mass surveillance:
Today, we celebrate #10YearsOfThreema with three birthday presents: 🎬 a short film, 📲 a 50% discount, 🔒and our new communication protocol “Ibex.” threema.ch/bp/a-decade-of









