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> And a screenshot, or another camera, or a rooted phone can easily defeat that. Not if the message has already been deleted. Auto-deleting messages are so the
by wizzwizz4 5y ago
> And a screenshot, or another camera, or a rooted phone can easily defeat that.
Not if the message has already been deleted. Auto-deleting messages are so the recipient doesn't have to delete them manually, not so the recipient can't possibly keep a copy.
- summm 5y agoExactly this. Even more: Auto-deleting messages are also that the sender doesn't have to delete them manually. Most people do not understand this. I even had a discussion with an open source chat app implementer who insisted on not implementing disappearing messages because they couldn't be really enforced.