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		zepto on Oct 27, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Element One – All of Matrix, WhatsApp, Signal and ... Yes, but that’s in no way comparable to a centralized server where potentially millions of conversations can be compromised at the same time.

hansel_der on Oct 27, 2021 [–]

like google and apples notification systems? or the state of whatsapp backups encryption?

whataboutism for sure but i uphold the view that the expectation of privacy from smartphone based internet chat should be very low for tech-literate people.

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