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Unfortunately these have strong privacy implications as they all phone home an awful lot.

• jeduardo 7y ago
  Do you have more info about this? As far as I understand if you use e2e encryption with riot/matrix you should be quite safe.
  • Arathorn 7y ago
    I imagine the GP is talking about https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20178267 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20178267. We've spent the last few weeks going through fixing the issues which this highlighted; there'll be a blog post later today (or tomorrow) giving an update on how we've addressed the points in question.
    • Arathorn 7y ago
      right: https://matrix.org/blog/2019/06/30/tightening-up-privacy-in-matrix https://matrix.org/blog/2019/06/30/tightening-up-privacy-in-...
    • KirinDave 7y ago
      Yeah I wrote this before I saw that blog post which appears to have hit most of the implications.