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If messages are end to end encrypted, how does this work ?
by mderazon 9y ago
If messages are end to end encrypted, how does this work ?
- detaro 9y agoYou might be able to catch images/videos just by the fact that suddenly a lot more data is transferred. Or part of the metadata is not encrypted, uploads might happen over a secondary connection, ...
- suramya_tomar 9y agoMaybe they are constantly interrupting the connection. Text messages would go through as the connection to the server to upload a text is for a very short duration whereas the image/video would require them to be connected for a longer time and the interruption would kill the upload. (This is all conjecture obviously)