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US: Alaska man busted with 10,000+ child sex abuse images despite his many encrypted apps (arstechnica.com)
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[โ€“] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It works well in Matrix, and you can restrict who joins on that platform.

[โ€“] uzay@infosec.pub 0 points 2 months ago

If you restrict it, then it isn't public. I'm not saying that encrypted group chats are useless. But if it is public and anyone can join anyway, then encryption adds no secrecy.