
UPDATE:, the messaging app is now back up and running. But users might have missed some messages from their contacts. Signal's tweet said, "As an unfortunate side effect of this outage, users might see errors in some of their chats. This does *not* affect your chat's security, but you may have missed a message from that contact. The next Signal app updates will fix this automatically."
Until that update comes, you can receive messages that you missed during the outage by following Signal's directions: "On Android if you see 'Bad encrypted message,' tap the menu ...