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darkstar999 on Feb 21, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Signal Foundation

The article isn't directly explicit, but

> Today, we are launching the Signal Foundation, an emerging 501(c)(3) nonprofit created and made possible by Brian Acton, the co-founder of WhatsApp

Brian Action funded it himself.

mashedvikings on Feb 21, 2018 [–]

Makes sense only if he didn't spend the $19,000,000,000 on one go when FB bought WhatsApp.

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