When you send a message you assume it's private, however depending on what tool you choose this might not be the case! In this video we dive into issues with popular encrypted messengers and offer ...
Seems a good summary even if I didn’t watch the vid. We’ve heard these talking points a million times by now.
But I’d say the problem is not that so much that it’s paranoid as that it’s unrealistic. A messenger is not a weather app. You can’t just “change” it, you first need to ask everybody else in the world to change theirs too. Which obviously isn’t gonna happen.
Reminded me of a basque song “El ojo te ve” from La Polla Records. “You’ll be paranoid If you want privacy”. Sad to see truth today in words spoken in 1994
WhatsApp bad. Telegram bad. Paranoia good.
I feel like that’s common knowledge, no?
Maybe in a privacy community, but not universally.
Were quite literally in “c/privacy”
And not everyone viewing these posts is a member of the community. For instance, I saw it browsing All.
Good point
Seems a good summary even if I didn’t watch the vid. We’ve heard these talking points a million times by now.
But I’d say the problem is not that so much that it’s paranoid as that it’s unrealistic. A messenger is not a weather app. You can’t just “change” it, you first need to ask everybody else in the world to change theirs too. Which obviously isn’t gonna happen.
Reminded me of a basque song “El ojo te ve” from La Polla Records. “You’ll be paranoid If you want privacy”. Sad to see truth today in words spoken in 1994