submitted 1 year ago by Azzu@lemm.ee to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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And if so, why exactly? It says it's end-to-end encrypted. The metadata isn't. But what is metadata and is it bad that it's not? Are there any other problematic things?

I think I have a few answers for these questions, but I was wondering if anyone else has good answers/explanations/links to share where I can inform myself more.

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[-] BolexForSoup@kbin.social 18 points 1 year ago

I’m iffy on Brave as a recc but otherwise this comment is fantastic. Hope OP reads it over

[-] amanneedsamaid@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 year ago

Added an obligatory disable cryptocrap to make it slightly more bearable

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