Second, allowing access to message history is perfectly doable if the invite process involves the inviter providing the decryption keys to the invitee.
“If you have nothing to hide” has never been a valid excuse to compromise on privacy.
Yeah, most of the time you don’t actually need it, but if you don’t make it the norm, one day you’ll wake up and find that the entire concept of encrypted communication was made illegal.
As the UK is actively trying to do. And the first sparks of which have been seen in the EU as well.
And that’s before even bringing up that even innocent normal conversation data can be used to profile individuals and mass-influence the democratic voting process with targeted campaigning.
Discord collects every message you ever send in cleartext.
That’s how joining a server and being able to see history works
That’s how discord does it.
Do you want to explain how to do it better?
Well, first, at least encrypt your damn DMs.
Second, allowing access to message history is perfectly doable if the invite process involves the inviter providing the decryption keys to the invitee.
So does lemmy, so does matrix if that’s what the admin wants to do.
Lemmy is public and my matrix server doesn’t.
Yeah, e2ee on activitypub platforms isn’t widely implemented yet, but it’s likely it will be.
I don’t see discord making that jump.
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“If you have nothing to hide” has never been a valid excuse to compromise on privacy.
Yeah, most of the time you don’t actually need it, but if you don’t make it the norm, one day you’ll wake up and find that the entire concept of encrypted communication was made illegal.
As the UK is actively trying to do. And the first sparks of which have been seen in the EU as well.
And that’s before even bringing up that even innocent normal conversation data can be used to profile individuals and mass-influence the democratic voting process with targeted campaigning.
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What?
You need a forum, not a fucking discord server.
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