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> About once a week I get a notification that random person X I haven't talked to in a decade is now on signal.

Settings > Notifications > Notify when... > turn off "Contact joins Signal"



That let's me turn off annoying notifications from other people. Guess what, it doesn't help someone who would prefer not to advertise their adoption of Signal to everyone who ever had their contact details.

Really, is it so hard to think about both sides of this equation?


Hey, I was just trying to help. I didn't make Signal and don't work for them.




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