• Anamana@feddit.de
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      1 year ago

      And it’s the middle ground. Doesn’t make sense to die on the privacy hill in every group situation.

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        1 year ago

        Not that I use it or am fond of it, but wouldn’t Telegram be more of a middle ground in this context?

        It’s not big corporate (Meta), nor smaller nonprofit or decentralized/self-hosted (Signal/Matrix~Element), and is a business offering a messaging app with encryption options one may enable as desired.

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        1 year ago

        How is it not better? Are you actually arguing that plaintext and e2e encrypted messages are somewhat equivalent? It IS better, period. Not ideal because it’s still owned by Meta, but definitely better