Lee Duna to [email protected]English • 1 year agoSignal and Threema want nothing to do with WhatsAppwww.androidpolice.comexternal-linkmessage-square215fedilinkarrow-up1688
arrow-up1688external-linkSignal and Threema want nothing to do with WhatsAppwww.androidpolice.comLee Duna to [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square215fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish10•edit-21 year ago or even a Matrix service would mean a deterioration of our data protection standards Why? They use same algos, same scheme. Just add support for matrix message format in your app.
minus-squarea1studmuffinlinkfedilinkEnglish11•1 year agoWhatsApp is closed source, and obviously it must be able to decrypt messages for the end user to read them. Anything could happen to the unencrypted data at this point. Therefore it’s less secure allowing conversations to flow into that app.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish12•edit-21 year agoRe-read my comment please. I’m talking about Matrix, not whatsapp. Not downvoting because you are correct, but it is out of context.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoI believe Matrix doesn’t have nearly as strong (if any) metadata encryption as Signal
Why? They use same algos, same scheme. Just add support for matrix message format in your app.
WhatsApp is closed source, and obviously it must be able to decrypt messages for the end user to read them. Anything could happen to the unencrypted data at this point. Therefore it’s less secure allowing conversations to flow into that app.
Re-read my comment please. I’m talking about Matrix, not whatsapp. Not downvoting because you are correct, but it is out of context.
Thanks for clarifying, my bad!
I believe Matrix doesn’t have nearly as strong (if any) metadata encryption as Signal
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