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The major one that concerns me is who is behind them. Even if we trust that their encryption is not backdoored, there is a lot of information that can be gathered just from the frequency of messages and who they are between.
If it came out that a three letter agency was running one of these networks, it would not suprise me at all.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Trojan_Shield
The US military uses Signal for communication
The only fix for that is for nobody to communicate, ever.