# Signal Launches PINs for Device Recovery

https://signal.org/blog/signal-pins/

Signal introduces PINs to recover user data if phones are lost or switched. PINs enable secure recovery of profile, settings, and blocked contacts. This supports new features like non-phone-number addressing.

Image: https://signal.org/blog/images/signal-pins.png

#signal #privacy #security #pin #recovery #encrypted

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Created: 2026-10-23T16:40:37.279252+00:00

Last edited: 2026-10-23T16:40:37.279252+00:00

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Original source: https://signal.org/blog/signal-pins/