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TextSecure for the Browser
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[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/WhisperSystems/TextSecure-Browser.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/WhisperSystems/TextSecure-Browser)
:warning: *This project is still in the prototype phase. It contains many bugs
and lacks many features.*
Private text and chat for the browser.
## Interoperability
TextSecure for the Browser works with [Signal for
iOS](https://github.com/WhisperSystems/Signal-iOS) and
[TextSecure](https://github.com/WhisperSystems/TextSecure) on Android.
## Cryptography Notice
This distribution includes cryptographic software. The country in which you currently reside may have restrictions on the import, possession, use, and/or re-export to another country, of encryption software.
BEFORE using any encryption software, please check your country's laws, regulations and policies concerning the import, possession, or use, and re-export of encryption software, to see if this is permitted.
See <http://www.wassenaar.org/> for more information.
The U.S. Government Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), has classified this software as Export Commodity Control Number (ECCN) 5D002.C.1, which includes information security software using or performing cryptographic functions with asymmetric algorithms.
The form and manner of this distribution makes it eligible for export under the License Exception ENC Technology Software Unrestricted (TSU) exception (see the BIS Export Administration Regulations, Section 740.13) for both object code and source code.
## License
Copyright 2014 Open Whisper Systems
Licensed under the GPLv3: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html
## Developers Developers Developers Developers!
Please see
[CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/WhisperSystems/TextSecure-Browser/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)
for setup instructions and contributor guidelines.