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Update about rollback of changes to Signal registration (#11)

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# Important Changes to Signal Registration and Registration Lock
**EDIT: This change has been temporarily rolled back after discussions that took place in the [Signal community](https://community.signalusers.org/t/phone-numbers-can-be-hogged-or-hijacked-permanently-using-registration-lock/6907/62). It will likely be the way things work in the future, but it seems that the old behavior is now back in place for the time being.**
Signal has changed how it handles registration. This primarily affects people who are using a number for Signal that they don't have exclusive access to.
## How It Used to Work