As the name suggests, this feature – currently in beta – allows you to “ create and share with your friends on Signal images, videos and texts that will automatically disappear after 24 hours “.
Of course, these stories are end-to-end encrypted and you can choose who to share them with. During the beta phase, only your contacts also on the beta channel will be able to see your stories.
You can disable stories in your account settings and thus avoid publishing them, but also not seeing those of your contacts. You can give your feedback on this feature This way.