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I assume they are talking about E2E-encryption, since that would prevent them from spying on their users even if they wanted to (assuming the client doesn't lea
by viceroyalbean 4y ago
I assume they are talking about E2E-encryption, since that would prevent them from spying on their users even if they wanted to (assuming the client doesn't leak the key).
That said, E2E-encryption doesn't come without drawbacks, for example you would lose all your messages if you lost access to your device and any backup mechanism.
- avereveard 4y agoThat would also lose the feature of being able to browse all the history for Channels just joined. But parent specifically said stored.
- viraptor 4y agoIt's also an anti-feature for business environments. You want to have full control of your chat platform and be able to recover anyone's messages + history.