Want to Ditch Zoom? Jitsi Offers an Open-Source Alternative
https://www.wired.com/story/zoom-jitsi-offers-open-source-alternative-zoom/
From meetings and parties to dates, we all live in videoconferencing apps now. But after a series of privacy and security snafus at Zoom, which has become practically synonymous with videoconferencing during the Covid-19 pandemic, many organizations and individuals are wondering what service is safest for our conversations.
Emil Ivov says you shouldn't have to trust anyone. Ivov is the creator of the open source text and video chat software Jitsi and head of video collaboration at 8x8, a company that acquired Jitsi in 2018. The firm sells services built on Jitsi's code, but still pays developers to maintain the open-source version.