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minus-square@federico3@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish5•edit-21 year agoNot really. Signal is a walled garden but Matrix has a lot of a privacy issues.
minus-squareAhri BoylinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoElement and the Matrix team might move out of the UK if the legislation is passed
minus-squareRaralinkfedilink2•1 year ago@zakiuem @ParanoidFactoid wow. I figured that’d be the case, but it just goes to show how catastrophic this legislation is
minus-square@jabberati@community.xmpp.netlinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoWhy not the internet standard XMPP? We need more standardization in instant messaging not more venture capital funded startups cooking up their own protocols.
minus-square@jabberati@community.xmpp.netlinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoYes. The most popular encryption method is probably OMEMO nowadays (the Signal encryption protocol for XMPP).
We’re better off with Matrix anyway.
Not really. Signal is a walled garden but Matrix has a lot of a privacy issues.
Element and the Matrix team might move out of the UK if the legislation is passed
@zakiuem @ParanoidFactoid wow. I figured that’d be the case, but it just goes to show how catastrophic this legislation is
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Why not the internet standard XMPP? We need more standardization in instant messaging not more venture capital funded startups cooking up their own protocols.
is XMPP end2end encrypted?
Yes. The most popular encryption method is probably OMEMO nowadays (the Signal encryption protocol for XMPP).
I’ll stick with Matrix.