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Re:Show HN: A journaling service that runs over WhatsApp by notpushkin on Wednesday September 25, 2024 @12:10AM (#41643586)
Hmmm. Couldn’t they just use their group protocol for private chats, too?
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Re:Show HN: A journaling service that runs over WhatsApp by lxgr on Wednesday September 25, 2024 @10:51AM (#41648212)
I'm not too sure, but I suspect that due to how they do group vs. individual message encryption, this might decrease forward secrecy somewhat.
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