<story><title>Snap Store administrators removed signal-desktop from Ubuntu Snap</title><url>https://forum.snapcraft.io/t/what-happened-to-signal-desktop/32119</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>mesebrec</author><text>Signal Snap Maintainer here, this is because of a DMCA takedown request from lawyers representing Signal. Canonical is currently working with them to clear things up.&lt;p&gt;Canonical&amp;#x27;s communication to me was initially lacking due to issues in their process, the process has been amended and I&amp;#x27;m back in the loop again.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>brianacton</author><text>Correct. We spoke to our attorneys and found the breakdown in communication. We are working to rectify and reinstate signal-desktop ASAP. Sorry for the confusion.</text></comment>
<story><title>Snap Store administrators removed signal-desktop from Ubuntu Snap</title><url>https://forum.snapcraft.io/t/what-happened-to-signal-desktop/32119</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>mesebrec</author><text>Signal Snap Maintainer here, this is because of a DMCA takedown request from lawyers representing Signal. Canonical is currently working with them to clear things up.&lt;p&gt;Canonical&amp;#x27;s communication to me was initially lacking due to issues in their process, the process has been amended and I&amp;#x27;m back in the loop again.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>ElijahLynn</author><text>Thanks for the explanation Galgalesh!&lt;p&gt;Can you post this update on the Snapcraft (&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;forum.snapcraft.io&amp;#x2F;t&amp;#x2F;what-happened-to-signal-desktop&amp;#x2F;32119&amp;#x2F;11&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;forum.snapcraft.io&amp;#x2F;t&amp;#x2F;what-happened-to-signal-desktop...&lt;/a&gt;) and GitHub threads (&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;github.com&amp;#x2F;snapcrafters&amp;#x2F;signal-desktop&amp;#x2F;issues&amp;#x2F;70&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;github.com&amp;#x2F;snapcrafters&amp;#x2F;signal-desktop&amp;#x2F;issues&amp;#x2F;70&lt;/a&gt;) too?&lt;p&gt;I was going to just now and cross link back here to your comment and figured it would be better coming from you directly!</text></comment>